Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-26 Thread Alan E. Davis
I think this problem has now gone away on my machine. I cannot be sure what it was that helped. I removed all qt-* packages, and some of the problematic packages mentioned as depending on the earlier versions. After running # emerge -utv world, I noted some dependencies, and may have

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Amit Dor-Shifer
With regards to this: I believe I'm in the same situation: QUOTE amit0 ~ # emerge -auvt world These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies... done! !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled !!! into the dependency

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Mick
On Sunday 25 October 2009 11:43:59 Amit Dor-Shifer wrote: With regards to this: I believe I'm in the same situation: SNIP emerge: there are no ebuilds built with USE flags to satisfy ~x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.2[qt3support,-debug]. !!! One of the following packages is required to complete your

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Arttu V.
On 10/25/09, Amit Dor-Shifer ami...@oversi.com wrote: !!! One of the following packages is required to complete your request: - x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.2 (Change USE: +qt3support) Have you tried doing what it says here, i.e., enabling USE=qt3support in, e.g., make.conf? (Sorry if you've already

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread econti
Amit Dor-Shifer ha scritto: With regards to this: I believe I'm in the same situation: QUOTE amit0 ~ # emerge -auvt world These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies... done! !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Alan E. Davis
I finally was able to emerge -NuDav world, and revdep-rebuild passed the system as clean. However, when I try emerge -uDav world again, that same message, or some permutation of it, is presented. I have set the flags dbus qt3support qt3 qt4 and so on. So that's not it. I unmerged a number of

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Amit Dor-Shifer
amit0 ~ # eselect profile show Current make.profile symlink: default/linux/amd64/10.0 amit0 ~ # euse -i qt3support global use flags (searching: qt3support) no matching entries found local use flags (searching: qt3support)

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Amit Dor-Shifer
Thanks econti ( arttu). My point was that I don't have the relevant news listed, rather than the actual solution to the issue. Amit econti wrote: Amit Dor-Shifer ha scritto: With regards to this: I believe I'm in the same situation: QUOTE amit0 ~ # emerge -auvt world These are the

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 25 October 2009 14:49:29 Alan E. Davis wrote: I finally was able to emerge -NuDav world, and revdep-rebuild passed the system as clean. However, when I try emerge -uDav world again, that same message, or some permutation of it, is presented. I have set the flags dbus qt3support

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Alan E. Davis
Thank you Mr. MacKinnon: On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 11:05 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com Did you try the most straightforward (albeit lengthy) approach: unmerge all of Qt emerge world and let portage figure out what it wants to put back How can I do this? There is seldom a

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Mick
On Sunday 25 October 2009 12:53:33 Amit Dor-Shifer wrote: amit0 ~ # eselect profile show Current make.profile symlink: default/linux/amd64/10.0 You may want to change this to .../amd64/10.0/desktop or server depending on what your machine is. Then I would think that the flags for

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Alan E. Davis
Yes. This is one of the issues I ran into. Done. On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 11:13 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 25 October 2009 12:53:33 Amit Dor-Shifer wrote: amit0 ~ # eselect profile show Current make.profile symlink: default/linux/amd64/10.0 You may want to

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 25 October 2009 15:11:36 Alan E. Davis wrote: Thank you Mr. MacKinnon: On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 11:05 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com Did you try the most straightforward (albeit lengthy) approach: unmerge all of Qt emerge world and let portage figure out what it

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Alan E. Davis
To follow up, after removing qt (by mistake), and all the qt-* packages I could find, this is what I found when running emerge -uDav world x11-libs/qt-gui:4 ('ebuild', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.3-r1', 'merge') conflicts with ~x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.2[-debug] required by ('ebuild', '/',

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Alan E. Davis
Thank you Alan. On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.comwrote: Simplest way I can think of: eix qt- Scroll up and down and note which ones are installed, there's only 20 in total and the colourized output makes it easy to spot the installed ones. Unmerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 25 October 2009 15:26:19 Alan E. Davis wrote: To follow up, after removing qt (by mistake), and all the qt-* packages I could find, this is what I found when running emerge -uDav world x11-libs/qt-gui:4 ('ebuild', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.3-r1', 'merge') conflicts with

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
I forgot to mention: After rebuilding all of qt with this amount of changes, be prepared to rebuild all of KDE-4 as well. Not doing this often results in weird behavviour that is impossible to track down, hence the large elog warning in all the qt-* ebuilds. On Sunday 25 October 2009

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Amit Dor-Shifer
I think that if default/linux/amd64/10.0 is a valid profile, it's reasonable to expect that the relevant news item be listed on eselect. Amit Mick wrote: On Sunday 25 October 2009 12:53:33 Amit Dor-Shifer wrote: amit0 ~ # eselect profile show Current make.profile symlink:

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Mick
On Sunday 25 October 2009 14:20:00 Amit Dor-Shifer wrote: I think that if default/linux/amd64/10.0 is a valid profile, it's reasonable to expect that the relevant news item be listed on eselect. It takes 1 minute to change it and try emerge -upDv world before you change it back if you so

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:23:24 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Simplest way I can think of: eix qt- Scroll up and down and note which ones are installed, there's only 20 in total and the colourized output makes it easy to spot the installed ones. Unmerge those. To see what's installed: qlist

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-24 Thread Mick
On Saturday 24 October 2009 02:46:32 Dale wrote: Alan E. Davis wrote: I have read a number of different explanations and suggestions, some of them regarding an earlier, yet similar, tanglement between versions of qt-*. I've tried a number of suggestions, and I have unmerged and remerged

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-23 Thread Alan E. Davis
I have read a number of different explanations and suggestions, some of them regarding an earlier, yet similar, tanglement between versions of qt-*. I've tried a number of suggestions, and I have unmerged and remerged packages. I am now trying to individually merge packages with dependencies on

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-23 Thread Dale
Alan E. Davis wrote: I have read a number of different explanations and suggestions, some of them regarding an earlier, yet similar, tanglement between versions of qt-*. I've tried a number of suggestions, and I have unmerged and remerged packages. I am now trying to individually merge

[gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-22 Thread Alan E. Davis
I've tried alot of things, but I give up. Can someone help me with the knot of dependencies that has been holding my system in hostage from any attempt to update world, for weeks now? This message asked if I want to merge these packages: !!! The following update(s) have been skipped due to

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 22 Oktober 2009, Alan E. Davis wrote: I've tried alot of things, but I give up. Can someone help me with the knot of dependencies that has been holding my system in hostage from any attempt to update world, for weeks now? This message asked if I want to merge these packages:

Re: [gentoo-user] Uncle: qt-*:4 dependencies/blocks preventing world update

2009-10-22 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag 22 Oktober 2009 23:19:07 schrieb Alan E. Davis: I've tried alot of things, but I give up. Can someone help me with the knot of dependencies that has been holding my system in hostage from any attempt to update world, for weeks now? Please read your portage news, especially