On Tue, 2 Sep 2008 10:42:27 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> It's just a convention. revdep-rebuild launches some other process
> (emerge) so when it does that it takes everything it finds on it's own
> command line after the " -- " and passes it on to emerge literally.
>
> it's quite a common trick
On Tuesday 02 September 2008 10:12:33 Dale wrote:
> > Which is what the output was telling you all along. Previously you didn't
> > need the "--", but that leads to all manner of horrible screw-ups
> >
> >
> >
>
> A, I gotcha. Keep in mind I'm not a programmer here. Not real sure
> what the
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tuesday 02 September 2008 09:28:41 Dale wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / # revdep-rebuild -i --ask<<- I entered
this <<<--
Encountered unrecognized option --ask. <-- It said this
--
revdep-rebuild no longer automatically passes unr
On Tuesday 02 September 2008 09:28:41 Dale wrote:
> >>
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # revdep-rebuild -i --ask<<- I entered
> >> this <<<--
> >>
> >> Encountered unrecognized option --ask. <-- It said this
> >> --
> >>
> >> revdep-rebuild no longer automatically
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 01 September 2008 18:43:35 Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Matthew R. Lee wrote:
Yesterday I was having problems with a few packages, like openoffice,
because of java issues. The advice I found to correct the problem was
to run python-updater,
On Monday 01 September 2008 18:43:35 Dale wrote:
> Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > Matthew R. Lee wrote:
> >> Yesterday I was having problems with a few packages, like openoffice,
> >> because of java issues. The advice I found to correct the problem was
> >> to run python-updater, which I did. It ree
on Monday 09/01/2008 Matthew R. Lee([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> On Monday 01 September 2008 12:23:03 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > Matthew R. Lee wrote:
> > > Yesterday I was having problems with a few packages, like openoffice,
> > > because of java issues. The advice I found to correct the prob
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Matthew R. Lee wrote:
Yesterday I was having problems with a few packages, like openoffice,
because of java issues. The advice I found to correct the problem was
to run python-updater, which I did. It reemerged 33 packages one of
which was alsa-libs. It reemerged alsa-
On Monday 01 September 2008 12:23:03 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Matthew R. Lee wrote:
> > Yesterday I was having problems with a few packages, like openoffice,
> > because of java issues. The advice I found to correct the problem was to
> > run python-updater, which I did. It reemerged 33 packages
Matthew R. Lee wrote:
Yesterday I was having problems with a few packages, like openoffice, because
of java issues. The advice I found to correct the problem was to run
python-updater, which I did. It reemerged 33 packages one of which was
alsa-libs. It reemerged alsa-lib, it did not upgrade it
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