conflict of the two packages (portage_2.1.4_rc1 and bash-3.2_p33) neither of which is installed Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge portage 2. 3. Actual Results: new portage and bash block each other Expected Results: it should have updated both, I think, right? did not update in a while, my installed portage was 2.1.2.2 and bash was 3.1_p17
Gentoo Base System release 1.12.9 Timestamp of the tree: thu, 29 may 2008 23:45:02 app-shells/bash: 3.1_p17 dev-java/java-config: 1.2.11-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r3 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.9-r2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.15-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r2
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 223191 ***
Note that this type of blocker can be automatically solved by newer versions of portage. However, you are upgrading from an older portage version of portage that can't do it automatically. Here's how to solve it manually: emerge \<app-shells-bash-3.2_p33 && emerge portage