Robert Bridge wrote: > Try masking virtual/jre-1.6 > > Also, it might be worth checking if the jdictrayapi has be included in > the Java 6 jdk, which would account for the block.
You are right, I guess the software could not work with jre 1.5. I replaced my JRE 1.6 with JRE 1.5, but still hit a problem (could be a different one) # emerge borg Calculating dependencies... done! >>> Verifying ebuild Manifests... >>> starting parallel fetching pid 17744 >>> Emerging (1 of 12) dev-java/javahelp-2.0.02_p46 to / * javahelp2-src-2.0.02_svn46.zip RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking javahelp2-src-2.0.02_svn46.zip ;-) ... [ ok ] * Using: ibm-jdk-bin-1.5 * The ebuild phase 'setup' has exited unexpectedly. This type of behavior * is known to be triggered by things such as failed variable assignments * (bug #190128) or bad substitution errors (bug #200313). * Messages for package dev-java/javahelp-2.0.02_p46: * The ebuild phase 'setup' has exited unexpectedly. This type of behavior * is known to be triggered by things such as failed variable assignments * (bug #190128) or bad substitution errors (bug #200313). In fact I always got a feeling with gentoo I often "emerge and pray"...