Hi, I'm upgrading Gentoo nearly each day for 2 years now. But once in a while I'm lost, like this time
emerge --keep-going -j2 -1 --ask --update --newuse --deep @system @world gives a lot of blockings which I don't quite understand (and there are so many) - see below. I'd be very grateful to some hint how to proceed in such a case. I've already looked at the dependencies of some of these packages but I can't find the reason for those blockings. (I'm using portage 2.2_rc33) Many thanks for your help, Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany ---------------------- [blocks B ] <x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.2 ("<x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.2" is blocking x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.5.2, x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.5.2, x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.5.2, x11-libs/qt-script-4.5.2, x11-libs/qt-test-4.5.2, x11-libs/qt-svg-4.5.2, x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.2-r1, x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.5.2, x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.5.2, x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.2, x11-libs/qt-sql-4.5.2) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-test-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-test-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-script-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-script-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-sql-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-sql-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-svg-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-svg-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) [blocks B ] >x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.5.1-r9999 (">x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.5.1-r9999" is blocking x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1) * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on the same system. ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by x11-libs/qt-dbus:4 required by ('ebuild', '/', 'dev-libs/soprano-2.2.4', 'merge') >=x11-libs/qt-dbus-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'dev-python/PyQt4-4.5.1', 'nomerge') x11-libs/qt-dbus:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'app-office/akonadi-server-1.1.2', 'nomerge') (and 4 more) ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.2-r1', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.1:4[accessibility,dbus] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kimagemapeditor-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.1:4[accessibility,dbus] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/step-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-gui-4.5.1:4[accessibility,dbus] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kscd-4.2.4', 'nomerge') (and 271 more) ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.5.1:4[accessibility] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/klines-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.5.1:4[accessibility] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kcontrol-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-qt3support-4.5.1:4[accessibility] required by ('installed', '/', 'app-office/koffice-libs-2.0.1', 'nomerge') (and 238 more) ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-script-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=x11-libs/qt-script-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/konsolekalendar-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-script-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kmail-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-script-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kreadconfig-4.2.4', 'nomerge') (and 237 more) ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kdeplasma-addons-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kdelibs-4.2.4-r3', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'dev-python/PyQt4-4.5.1', 'nomerge') (and 1 more) ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by x11-libs/qt-assistant:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'sci-visualization/qtiplot-0.9.7.7', 'nomerge') ('ebuild', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1', 'merge') pulled in by ~x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns-4.5.1 required by ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-4.5.1', 'nomerge') ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.1:4[qt3support,ssl] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/libkholidays-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.1:4[qt3support,ssl] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/ksystraycmd-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.1:4[qt3support,ssl] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/bomber-4.2.4', 'nomerge') (and 258 more) ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-test-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=x11-libs/qt-test-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'app-office/kplato-2.0.1', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-test-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kde-menu-icons-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-test-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kmplot-4.2.4', 'nomerge') (and 239 more) ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-sql-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=x11-libs/qt-sql-4.5.1:4[qt3support] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kdeartwork-wallpapers-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-sql-4.5.1:4[qt3support] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/konquest-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-sql-4.5.1:4[qt3support] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/renamedlg-plugins-4.2.4', 'nomerge') (and 239 more) ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-svg-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=x11-libs/qt-svg-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kuiserver-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-svg-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/kdelibs-4.2.4-r3', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-svg-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/libkdeedu-4.2.4', 'nomerge') (and 239 more) ('installed', '/', 'x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.5.2', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/ksudoku-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/krunner-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=x11-libs/qt-opengl-4.5.1:4 required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/pykde4-4.2.4-r2', 'nomerge') (and 19 more)