emerge -avND world brings: [ebuild NS ] x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0-r1 USE="jpeg png -doc -examples -xft" 5,529 kB [ebuild U ] dev-libs/boost-1.34.1-r2 [1.33.1-r1] USE="icu -debug -doc -pyste -tools% (-bcp%*) (-bjam%) (-threads%*) (-threadsonly%)" 12,689 kB [ebuild N ] dev-util/boost-build-1.34.1 USE="python" 0 kB [blocks B ] x11-libs/motif-config (is blocking x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0-r1) [blocks B ] <=x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0 (is blocking x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0-r1) [blocks B ] <dev-libs/boost-1.34.0 (is blocking dev-util/boost-build-1.34.1) removing packeges didn't help. masking some packages brought dependency errors: package.mask: >=dev-util/boost-build-1.34.1 >=x11-libs/motif-config-0.10-r2 brings on emerge -avND world: !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "~dev-util/boost-build-1.34.1" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - dev-util/boost-build-1.34.1 (masked by: package.mask) (dependency required by "dev-libs/boost-1.34.1-r2" [ebuild]) Reproducible: Always
emerge --info Portage 2.1.4.4 (default-linux/x86/2007.0, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.23-tuxonice-r9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.23-tuxonice-r9 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1600MHz Timestamp of tree: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 05:46:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 3.2_p17-r1 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.1.4 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r9 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.11.1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.23-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ ftp://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/gentoo/ " LANG="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_ALL="de_DE.UTF-8" LINGUAS="de en_GB" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/pro-audio" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="7zip X a52 aac acl acpi alsa avahi berkdb bzip2 cddb cdr cjk cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dri dvdr esd ffmpeg flac fortran gd gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk hal iconv ipv6 isdnlog jack jpeg jpeg2k keyring ladspa lame libnotify midi mjpeg mmx mng mp3 mpeg mudflap musepack ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg openal opengl openmp pam pcre pdf perl png pppd pulseaudio python quicktime readline real reflection samba session sndfile spl sse sse2 ssl svg tcpd tiff truetype tta unicode vim-syntax vorbis wavpack win32codecs wma wmf x86 xorg xpm xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="usb-usx2y" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" DVB_CARDS="dibusb-usb2" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse hyperpen joystick synaptics wacom" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="de en_GB" LIRC_DEVICES="hauppauge hauppauge_dvb" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon v4l vesa fglrx" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LDFLAGS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Please, read the link provided by portage on handling blockers. emerge -C \<dev-libs/boost-1.34.0 emerge -C \<=x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0 x11-libs/motif-config