On Wednesday 12 November 2008 22:23:33 Harry Putnam wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Just install the latest portage. It has a block breaking function. Then > > upgrade e2fsprogs like described a few douzend times on this ml and in > > the forums. Remove all the acient video drivers you don't need anyway. > > After that, most blocks should be gone. > > Got that part fixed what about this: > From emerge -vuDNpt system > > [...] > > [nomerge ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.2 [1.4.2] > [nomerge ] x11-libs/libpciaccess-0.10.5 USE="-debug -minimal" > [0] [blocks b ] <x11-base/xorg-server-1.5 > ("<x11-base/xorg-server-1.5" is blocking x11-libs/libpciaccess-0.10.5) > [ebuild U ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.2 [1.4.2] > [ebuild N ] x11-libs/libpciaccess-0.10.5 USE="-debug > > [...] > > I may have trimmed that down too much .. there was a very long line of > stuff after the xorg-server entries. > > I tried installed emerge -v x11-base/xorg-server and > x11-libs/libpciaccess separately by themselves without the -uDN part > but that fails too. > > Not too easy to see how to get around this.
I think this is what you want: quickpkg xorg-server emerge -C xorg-server && emerge xorg-server -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com