Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-03-01 Thread Hamie
Tero Grundström wrote: On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Hamie wrote: Well... Now it's completely dead... I ran 'emerge -ev dvdrip' and it removed gcc... Then the last 90 odd failed... emerge -e does not remove anything. You are either messing with us or portage, big time. postage was broken. big

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Marc Ballarin
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 02:14:40 + Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: e? Isn't an emptytree a bit excessive? A plan ole 'emerge dvdrip -pv', possible with a tree (like Neil suggested), would be just fine. gtk+1.x (or rather gtk-perl) is supposed to be a hard dependency for dvdrip. If it

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Jason Edson
Ok I have like 300 mails to go through so I don't know if this has been solved but I did emerge dvdrip last night and it installed everything and it runs perfectly on my system. I know this doesnt help at all but its just to show that it does get all the packages it needs and my USE is USE=

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Hamie
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 21:53:09 +, Hamie wrote: Currently I'm trying to get dvdrip on there... But it's complaining that gtk isn't available.. Try to emerge gtk+ and it complains that it needs an Xft Pango backend... ARRGGHH!!! What does emerge -pvt dvdrip show?

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Hamie
Marc Ballarin wrote: On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 02:14:40 + Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: e? Isn't an emptytree a bit excessive? A plan ole 'emerge dvdrip -pv', possible with a tree (like Neil suggested), would be just fine. gtk+1.x (or rather gtk-perl) is supposed to be a hard

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Hamie
Francisco Ares wrote: did you use emerge -D dvdrip Yep... Here's the output from that... It just complaiuns that gtk is missing (Which it is, because gtk wants something else). damned ~ # emerge -D dvdrip Calculating dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 4) gnome-base/gnome-libs-1.4.2 to / md5

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Bill Davidson
On 20:24 Mon 28 Feb , Hamie wrote: [snip] A completely different list from the emerge above... Lots of updates... damned ~ # emerge -pvuD dvdrip These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] sys-apps/sysvinit (from pkg

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Bill Davidson
On 15:23 Mon 28 Feb , Hamie wrote: Well... Something is definately screwy on my system... An 'emerge -pv dvdrip' lists a whole lot of updates wanrs me to update portage first at risk of killing something if I don't, but when I do an 'emerge -u portage' it says there's nothing to

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:23:33 + Hamie wrote: Marc Ballarin wrote: On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 02:14:40 + Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: e? Isn't an emptytree a bit excessive? A plan ole 'emerge dvdrip -pv', possible with a tree (like Neil suggested), would be just fine.

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Hamie
Nick Rout wrote: On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:23:33 + Hamie wrote: Marc Ballarin wrote: [deleted] [ebuild N] net-analyzer/fping-2.4_beta2-r1 [ebuild N] media-video/dvdrip-0.50.18 Thats pretty weird becausethe N in each line says portage thinks those are new (as opposed to

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Nick Rout
why are you using emerge -e?? -e will recompile everything thet dvdrip depends on. bad move!! On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 22:08:57 + Hamie wrote: Well... Now it's completely dead... I ran 'emerge -ev dvdrip' and it removed gcc... Then the last 90 odd failed... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Hamie
Nick Rout wrote: why are you using emerge -e?? because I don't understand it yet? Anyway... I think I know what happened... I didn't realise that portage put it's database in /var... And after I got my base installed, I re-mounted my old /var from my debian install... So user error...

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:44:53 +, Hamie wrote: damned ~ # emerge -pvt dvdrip These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] media-video/dvdrip-0.50.18 -cdr -gnome 227 kB [ebuild N] dev-perl/gtk-perl-0.7008-r10

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Sami Samhuri
* On Mon Feb-28-2005 at 08:24:22 PM +, Hamie said: And make.conf has (Minus the comments) damned ~ # grep -v ^# /etc/make.conf USE=16bit 3dnow 3dnowex aac aalib acpi4linux apache2 avi bash-completion \ cgi chipcard css divx4linux dvd dvdr dvdread emacs evo evo2 exif fame \

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Tero Grundström
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Hamie wrote: Well... Now it's completely dead... I ran 'emerge -ev dvdrip' and it removed gcc... Then the last 90 odd failed... emerge -e does not remove anything. You are either messing with us or portage, big time. -- T.G. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Hamie
OK. Frustrated debian user here... Maybe I should go back... Anyway... What am I doing wrong? I THOUGHT that one of the things that portage would do for me is to make sure dependencies are taken care of... Yet this seems to be worse than the rpm hell I used to experience with redhat... emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 21:53:09 +, Hamie wrote: Currently I'm trying to get dvdrip on there... But it's complaining that gtk isn't available.. Try to emerge gtk+ and it complains that it needs an Xft Pango backend... ARRGGHH!!! What does emerge -pvt dvdrip show? -- Neil Bothwick Good

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Maarten
On Sunday 27 February 2005 22:53, Hamie wrote: OK. Frustrated debian user here... Maybe I should go back... Anyway... What am I doing wrong? I THOUGHT that one of the things that portage would do for me is to make sure dependencies are taken care of... Yet this seems to be worse than the rpm

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Francisco Ares
did you use emerge -D dvdrip that -D is for dependencies also try emerge -pvuD dvdrip to see what portage thinks it is missing hope this helps Francisco Hamie wrote: OK. Frustrated debian user here... Maybe I should go back... Anyway... What am I doing wrong? I THOUGHT that one of the things that

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread ikaro
Hamie wrote: OK. Frustrated debian user here... Maybe I should go back... Anyway... What am I doing wrong? I THOUGHT that one of the things that portage would do for me is to make sure dependencies are taken care of... Yet this seems to be worse than the rpm hell I used to experience with

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Marc Ballarin
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 21:53:09 + Hamie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What am I missing? Hard to tell, based on you information ;-) Check the output of emerge -pe dvdrip. It should be sth like the following (depends on you USE flags): These are the packages that I would merge, in order:

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 19:15:36 -0300, Francisco Ares wrote: emerge -D dvdrip that -D is for dependencies Err, no it's not. It is for --deep. emerge installs dependencies by default. --nodeps turns this off but there's no need for a flag to turn it on. man emerge for more info. -- Neil

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Francisco Ares
oops, sorry, have to read the manual more often ;-) Francisco Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 19:15:36 -0300, Francisco Ares wrote: emerge -D dvdrip that -D is for dependencies Err, no it's not. It is for --deep. emerge installs dependencies by default. --nodeps turns this off

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Holly Bostick
Hamie wrote: OK. Frustrated debian user here... Maybe I should go back... Anyway... What am I doing wrong? I THOUGHT that one of the things that portage would do for me is to make sure dependencies are taken care of... Yet this seems to be worse than the rpm hell I used to experience with

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Bill Davidson
On 21:53 Sun 27 Feb , Hamie wrote: OK. Frustrated debian user here... Maybe I should go back... Anyway... What am I doing wrong? I THOUGHT that one of the things that portage would do for me is to make sure dependencies are taken care of... Yet this seems to be worse than the rpm

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 23:26:02 +0100 ikaro wrote: ~ sudo emerge -pv dvdrip there is no need to use sudo to emerge -p -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Mike Williams
On Sunday 27 February 2005 22:32, Marc Ballarin wrote: What am I missing? Hard to tell, based on you information ;-) Check the output of emerge -pe dvdrip. It should be sth like the following (depends on you USE flags): e? Isn't an emptytree a bit excessive? A plan ole 'emerge dvdrip -pv',