shell output tells for itself ;) localhost ar # emerge --pretend klaptopdaemon These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [blocks B ] =kde-base/klaptopdaemon-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kdeutils-3.5.5) [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdeutils-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/klaptopdaemon-3.5.5) [ebuild N ] kde-base/klaptopdaemon-3.5.5 USE="arts -debug -kdeenablefinal -kdehiddenvisibility -xinerama" [ebuild R ] kde-base/kdeutils-3.5.5 USE="arts*" localhost ar # Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge ...just it 2. 3. Actual Results: report conflict Expected Results: install Hi there!.. hardware: notebook acer 5102wlmi, turion tl-50 (64 x2), mem ddr2 1gb, radeon xpress 200m. software: gentoo 2006.1, all compiled except openoffice, gcc 4.1.1, gentoo-sources 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 #1 SMP, last portage at feb,18. running emerge at terminal in kde environment. it happens with kwifimanager too: localhost ar # emerge --pretend kwifimanager These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [blocks B ] =kde-base/kwifimanager-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kdenetwork-3.5.5-r2) [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdenetwork-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kwifimanager-3.5.5) [ebuild N ] kde-base/kwifimanager-3.5.5 USE="arts -debug -kdeenablefinal -kdehiddenvisibility -xinerama" localhost ar # have I to post a new ticket for this to??? thanks
Indeed; you plain cannot mix a meta package providing the same stuff as the split ebuilds.
(In reply to comment #1) > Indeed; you plain cannot mix a meta package providing the same stuff as the > split ebuilds. > Excuse me, but you are saying that kdeutils have the package kwifimanager?? I don't think so...
(In reply to comment #1 and #2) excuse me again :) the meta package kdenetworks (not kdeutils) gave me no wifi manager..
(In reply to comment #1 #2 #3) sorry #3 :-( the same as of klaptopdaemon and kdeutils....
(In reply to comment #3) > excuse me again :) the meta package kdenetworks (not kdeutils) gave me no wifi > manager.. Helps to emerge w/ USE=wifi ;)