After merging gcc-4.3.2 it tells me I need to run emerge @preserved-rebuild but when I do it does nothinng: !!! existing preserved libs: >>> package: sys-devel/gcc-4.3.2 * - /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.1/32/libgcc_s.so.1 * used by /lib32/libusbpp-0.1.so.4.4.4 (app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs-20080316) * used by /opt/Adobe/HelpViewer/1.0/intellinux/bin/ahv-binary (app-text/acroread-8.1.2-r3) * used by /opt/Adobe/Reader8/Browser/intellinux/nppdf.so (app-text/acroread-8.1.2-r3) * used by 448 other files * - /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.1/32/libstdc++.so.6.0.10 * used by /lib32/libusbpp-0.1.so.4.4.4 (app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs-20080316) * used by /opt/Adobe/HelpViewer/1.0/intellinux/bin/ahv-binary (app-text/acroread-8.1.2-r3) * used by /opt/Adobe/Reader8/Browser/intellinux/nppdf.so (app-text/acroread-8.1.2-r3) * used by 356 other files * - /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.1/libgcc_s.so.1 * used by /lib64/libusbpp-0.1.so.4.4.4 (dev-libs/libusb-0.1.12-r4) * used by /usr/bin/addftinfo (sys-apps/groff-1.19.2-r3) * used by /usr/bin/akonadi_control (app-office/akonadi-server-1.0.0) * used by 1560 other files * - /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.1/libgomp.so.1.0.0 * used by /usr/bin/animate (media-gfx/imagemagick-6.4.3.5) * used by /usr/bin/compare (media-gfx/imagemagick-6.4.3.5) * used by /usr/bin/composite (media-gfx/imagemagick-6.4.3.5) * used by 112 other files * - /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.1/libstdc++.so.6.0.10 * used by /lib64/libusbpp-0.1.so.4.4.4 (dev-libs/libusb-0.1.12-r4) * used by /usr/bin/addftinfo (sys-apps/groff-1.19.2-r3) * used by /usr/bin/akonadi_control (app-office/akonadi-server-1.0.0) * used by 1583 other files Use emerge @preserved-rebuild to rebuild packages using these libraries philip / # emerge @preserved-rebuild emerge: 'preserved-rebuild' is an empty set emerge: no targets left after set expansion
Until this is properly fixed, as a workaround you can remove the erroneously preserved libraries like this: rm -rf /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.1 *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 225429 ***