Michael W. Holdeman wrote:
>Emerge -uvDa --newuse world now gives me this on attempting to update
>mailbase.
>
>
>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>Do you want me to merge these packages? [Yes/No] yes
>
>
>>>>emerge (1 of 2) net-mail/mailbase-0.00-r9 to /
>>>>
>>>>
> * Checking for possible file collisions...
> * //etc/pam.d/pop3 exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
> * //etc/pam.d/imap exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
> * //etc/pam.d/imap4 exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
> * //etc/pam.d/imap4s exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
> * //etc/pam.d/imaps exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
>
> * Those files listed above have to be removed in order to
> * install this version of mailbase.
>
> * If you edited them, remember to backup and when restoring make
> * sure the first line in each file is:
> * # Provided by mailbase (dont remove this line!)
>
>!!! ERROR: net-mail/mailbase-0.00-r9 failed.
>!!! Function pkg_setup, Line 50, Exitcode 0
>!!! Can't be installed, files will collide
>!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status
>message.
>
>
>
>Where did these packages come from if not from mailbase?
>
>How do I fix this wothout thrashing my e-mail system?
>
>Mike
>
>
Just rm the files listed above and emerge mailbase. No risk : it's just
that they are now provided by mailbase.
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