That solved the problem. >this was answered earlier today on this very list:
Sorry, it has been my fault: I should have performed a deeper search. Thank you! Massimiliano. On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tuesday 10 November 2009 16:31:34 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: >> Hi all! >> >> Sorry to bother you again : it was a long time! >> >> I've again one problem I'm not sure I can easily solve... >> >> Today, I did: >> >> emerge -upD --newuse world >> >> but I got an error: >> >> These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: >> >> Calculating dependencies .... done! >> [ebuild R ] media-libs/swfdec-0.8.4 USE="ffmpeg*" >> [ebuild R ] app-cdr/k3b-1.68.0_alpha3 USE="ffmpeg*" >> [ebuild U ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.5.4 [3.0.14] USE="alsa%* >> -sqlite%" LINGUAS="-as% -bn_BD% -es_CL% -es_MX% -fa% -hr% -kk% -ml% >> -or% -rm% -ta% -ta_LK% -vi%" >> [ebuild R ] media-video/vlc-1.0.2 USE="ffmpeg*" >> [nomerge ] sys-apps/hal-0.5.13-r2 [0.5.12_rc1-r8] >> [ebuild U ] app-misc/hal-info-20090716 [20090414] >> [ebuild U ] sys-apps/busybox-1.14.2 [1.13.2] >> [ebuild U ] sys-apps/hal-0.5.13-r2 [0.5.12_rc1-r8] >> [nomerge ] media-video/vlc-1.0.2 USE="ffmpeg*" >> [ebuild U ] net-libs/xulrunner-1.9.1.4 [1.9.0.14] USE="alsa%* >> python%* -debug% -sqlite%" >> [nomerge ] media-libs/swfdec-0.8.4 USE="ffmpeg*" >> [ebuild N ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.10.7 >> [ebuild U ] sys-fs/udev-146-r1 [141] USE="-devfs-compat% -extras%" >> [nomerge ] kde-base/kdm-4.3.1-r2 >> [nomerge ] x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.5.3 >> [nomerge ] x11-libs/qt-sql-4.5.3 >> [ebuild U ] dev-db/mysql-5.0.84-r1 [5.0.70-r1] USE="-community% >> -profiling%" >> [blocks B ] sys-fs/device-mapper ("sys-fs/device-mapper" is >> blocking sys-fs/udev-146-r1) >> >> * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be >> * installed at the same time on the same system. >> >> ('ebuild', '/', 'sys-fs/udev-146-r1', 'merge') pulled in by >> >> >=sys-fs/udev-117 required by ('ebuild', '/', >> >> 'sys-apps/hal-0.5.13-r2', 'merge') >> sys-fs/udev required by ('installed', '/', >> 'sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.30-r8', 'nomerge') >> >> >=sys-fs/udev-124 required by ('installed', '/', >> >> 'sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.0.6-r2', 'nomerge') >> (and 2 more) >> >> ('installed', '/', 'sys-fs/device-mapper-1.02.24-r1', 'nomerge') pulled >> in by >> >> >=sys-fs/device-mapper-1.00.07-r1 required by ('installed', '/', >> >> 'sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.0.6-r2', 'nomerge') >> >> >> Have you an idea about how to solve this? >> Should I unmask a new version of 'device-mapper'? > > this was answered earlier today on this very list: > > unmerge device-mapper > merge lvm2 > > > -- > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com > >