n22 ~ # revdep-rebuild -p Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild ... These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild UD] app-text/poppler-0.5.0-r5 [0.5.1-r1] [ebuild R ] app-text/poppler-bindings-0.5.0 but an $> emerge --newuse --update --ask --verbose --deep --tree world shows nothing to emerge. n22 ~ # emerge info Portage 2.0.54-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.5, glibc-2.3.6-r3, 2.6.16-gentoo-r7 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo-r7 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1700MHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.14 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.4.2 dev-python/pycrypto: [Not Present] dev-util/ccache: 2.3 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/gentoo/ http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ http://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/mirrors/gentoo http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/" LINGUAS="de en" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X aac acpi alsa apache2 arts audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdr cli crypt css cups curl dri dvd emboss encode exif expat fam ffmpeg font-server foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif glut gmp gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 idn imagemagick imlib ipv6 isdnlog jai java javascript jimi joystick jpeg junit kde lcms libg++ libwww live logrotate mad mbox mhash mikmod mmx mmxext mng motif mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls nptl nsplugin ogg opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl php png pppd python qt quicktime readline real reflection rtc samba sdl session slp snmp spell spl sse sse2 ssl subversion tcltk tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb userlocales vorbis win32codecs xine xml xml2 xorg xv xvid zlib video_cards_ati input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse linguas_de linguas_en userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
> [ebuild R ] app-text/poppler-bindings-0.5.0 Because your poppler-bindings don't match poppler version... Upgrade it and you won't get any downgrade. > emerge --newuse --update --ask --verbose --deep --tree world Remove --newuse from there...
Thanks, but why wasn't app-text/poppler-bindings upgraded by portage - b/c I used the "--deep" switch ?
(In reply to comment #2) > Thanks, but why wasn't app-text/poppler-bindings upgraded by portage - b/c I > used the "--deep" switch ? Well, honestly - not enough info to tell you; I don't assume that poppler is in /var/lib/portage/world, is it? You might try emaint --check to see if there are any issues w/ your world file.