On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:54:17 -0700 
Keith Jackson wrote -
>  * Messages for package dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2008-r1:
>  *
>  * Detected file collision(s):
>  *
>  *      /var/lib/texmf/ls-R
>  *
>  * Searching all installed packages for file collisions...
>  *
>  * Press Ctrl-C to Stop
>  *
>  * dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2008
>  *      /var/lib/texmf/ls-R

I updated to dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2008-r1 on May 29 without incident.
/var/lib/texmf/ls-R exists and was modified on May 29.  Its contents are
what its name implies.

   equery belongs /var/lib/texmf/ls-R

returns a null result. 
It would be interesting to know what equery on your system thinks of it.

I guess that no ownewrship implies some error in some ebuild.

You could move the file to a safe place and re-try the emerge, checking to 
see if the file gets re-created.



Dave F

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