biosdisk depends on unix2dos which has been assimilated into dos2unix (from version 5 onwards) The RDEPEND line in: /usr/portage/sys-apps/biosdisk/biosdisk-0.75.2.ebuild should be changed to account for the assimilation of unix2dos into dos2unix. # emerge -1av biosdisk dos2unix These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] app-text/unix2dos-2.2-r1 0 kB [ebuild R ] sys-apps/biosdisk-0.75.2 0 kB [ebuild U ] app-text/dos2unix-5.0 [3.1-r2] USE="nls%*" 61 kB [blocks B ] >=app-text/dos2unix-5 (">=app-text/dos2unix-5" is blocking app-text/unix2dos-2.2-r1) [blocks B ] app-text/unix2dos ("app-text/unix2dos" is blocking app-text/dos2unix-5.0) Total: 3 packages (1 upgrade, 1 new, 1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 61 kB Conflict: 2 blocks (2 unsatisfied) * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on the same system. ('ebuild', '/', 'app-text/dos2unix-5.0', 'merge') pulled in by dos2unix ('ebuild', '/', 'app-text/unix2dos-2.2-r1', 'merge') pulled in by app-text/unix2dos required by ('ebuild', '/', 'sys-apps/biosdisk-0.75.2', 'merge') For more information about Blocked Packages, please refer to the following section of the Gentoo Linux x86 Handbook (architecture is irrelevant): http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?full=1#blocked
Created attachment 224737 [details] emerge --info emerge --info
Created attachment 224743 [details, diff] biosdisk-0.75.2.ebuild.diff possible fix
Thanks for the patch.
