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preemi
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 08, 2003 8:43 pm    Post subject: emerge problem Reply with quote

hey i just got gentoo back on my pb g4 and ive been having several problems using emerge, in this case to get xfree.

#emerge xfree
Calculating dependencies |!!! Error merging /usr/portage/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.1_rc3.ebuild: invalid dependency in:

'sys-apps/groff berkdb? ( sys-libs/db ) gdbm? ( >=sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.0 ) >=sys-apps/portage-2.0.48-rc = sys-devel/libperl-5.8* !<dev-perl/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.05-r6 !<dev-perl/File-Spec-0.84.r1 !<dev-perl/Test-Simple-0.47-r1 berkdb? (sys-libs/db) gdbm? ( >=sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.0 )'
>>>>Please report this ebuild error to https://bugs.gentoo.org

thanks for any assistance.

Kevin
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 11, 2003 9:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

try this:

Code:

emerge -puv perl


I bet you'll see some blocked packages. just remove the blocked packages, 'emerge -u perl' then you should be ok. there is a thorough discussion of this in one of the gentoo weekly news issues I think.
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