Bug 6648

Summary:	Error calculating world dependancies
Product:	Portage Development	Reporter:	Paul Slinski <deviantgeek>
Component:	Unclassified	Assignee:	Martin Schlemmer (RETIRED) <azarah>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	x86
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Paul Slinski 2002-08-17 13:19:38 UTC

Attempting a 'emerge -u -p world' on a machine here results in the following:

These are the packages that I would merge, in order.

Calculating world dependencies \
!!! Error: couldn't find match for "virtual/opengl" in
media-video/mplayer-0.90_pre6-r2

How does one recover from such a probem?

Please contact me for any further information you require. I enjoy squashing
bugs ;-)

Comment 1 Martin Schlemmer (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-08-18 18:17:15 UTC

azarah@nosferatu azarah $ grep opengl /var/cache/edb/virtuals 
virtual/opengl x11-base/xfree
azarah@nosferatu azarah $ 


Hope that helps.

Comment 2 Paul Slinski 2002-08-19 15:15:39 UTC

Actually, no.

Am I to assume I should remove that file or update it in some way?

Comment 3 Martin Schlemmer (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-08-19 16:41:57 UTC

No, add that line to it if not present.

Comment 4 Paul Slinski 2002-08-19 20:00:21 UTC

That works fine.
Thank you.