'emerge world' fails with: root@tiger:/root(73)# emerge -pvuDN world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! ... [ebuild U ] dev-python/PyQt-3.18 [3.17.6] USE="doc examples -debug" 801 kB [ebuild N ] dev-python/PyQt4-4.5 USE="X dbus doc examples kde opengl qt3support svg webkit -assistant -debug -phonon -sql -xmlpatterns" 6,780 kB ... [blocks B ] >=dev-python/PyQt4-4.5_pre1 (">=dev-python/PyQt4-4.5_pre1" is blocking kde-base/pykde4-4.2.4) Total: 22 packages (20 upgrades, 1 new, 1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 47,703 kB Conflict: 1 block (1 unsatisfied) * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on the same system. ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/pykde4-4.2.4', 'nomerge') pulled in by >=kde-base/pykde4-4.2.4:4.2[kdeprefix] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/plasma-workspace-4.2.4', 'nomerge') >=kde-base/pykde4-4.2.4:4.2[kdeprefix] required by ('installed', '/', 'kde-base/marble-4.2.4', 'nomerge') ('ebuild', '/', 'dev-python/PyQt4-4.5', 'merge') pulled in by dev-python/PyQt4[X,svg] required by ('installed', '/', 'sci-visualization/veusz-1.4', 'nomerge') dev-python/PyQt4 required by ('installed', '/', 'dev-python/matplotlib-0.98.5.2-r3', 'nomerge') dev-python/PyQt4[X] required by ('installed', '/', 'sci-visualization/qtiplot-0.9.7.7', 'nomerge') (and 4 more)
root@tiger:/root(74)# emerge --info Portage 2.1.6.13 (default/linux/x86/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.3.3, glibc-2.10.1-r0, 2.6.27.3 i686) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.27.3-i686-Intel-R-_Pentium-R-_4_CPU_1.60GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.1 Timestamp of tree: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 05:00:01 +0000 distcc 3.1 i686-pc-linux-gnu [disabled] app-shells/bash: 4.0_p24 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.8 dev-lang/python: 2.5.4-r2, 2.6.2-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r8 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.3-r1 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.4.3-r3 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.0 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2, 1.11 sys-devel/binutils: 2.19.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.6a virtual/os-headers: 2.6.29 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer" 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/kde/4.2/env /usr/kde/4.2/share/config /usr/kde/4.2/shutdown /usr/share/config /var/lib/hsqldb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/postgresql /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" FFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/Linux/gentoo http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ http://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.wh2.tu-dresden.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.join.uni-muenster.de/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ " LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="de fr" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" 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/local/portage/layman/java-overlay /usr/local/portage/layman/zugaina /usr/local/portage/layman/science /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X Xaw3d a52 aac acl acpi administrator afs alsa amrr ao aotuv apache2 asf atlas auctex audacious audiofile automount bash-completion beagle berkdb bjam blas bluetooth bonobo boo boost branding bzip2 c++ cairo cdda cddb cdf cdio cdparanoia cdr cgi chm cli consolekit corba cracklib cran crypt cups curl cxx daap dbus device-mapper dga dia divx djvu dlloader dmi doc dri ds3490 dv dvb dvd dvdr dvdread dvi dxr3 dynagraph eds effects elf emacs emboss encode epiphany esd evo examples exif expat extra fam fame ffmpeg fftw firefox fits flac fltk foomaticdb fortran fpx fuse galago gd gdal gdbm geos gif gimp gimpprint ginac glade glitz gml gmp gnokii gnome gnome-keyring gnuplot gnutls gphoto2 gpm graphics graphviz gs gsl gsm gstreamer gtk guile hal hardened harness hddtemp hdf hdf5 hlapi http httpd iconv icq icu id3 ide imagemagick imap innodb ipv6 irda irmc isdnlog ithreads jabber java java5 java6 jbig john jpeg jpeg2k kde kde4 kdeprefix kerberos kexi keyring ladspa lame lapack latex lcms ldap libffi libgda libnotify libsamplerate lm_sensors lua lzo lzw mad maildir math matroska midi mikmod mmx mmxext mng mod mono motif mozdevelop mozilla mozsvg mozxmlterm mp3 mp4 mp4live mpeg mpeg2 mplayer mtp mudflap musicbrainz mysql mysqli nautilus ncurses neXt netcdf netpbm network networkmanager nfs nls nntp nptl nptlonly nsplugin ntfs numarray numeric obex ocaml octave odbc ogdi ogg ole openexr opengl openmp pam pcre pda pdf perl pipechan plotutils plugins png podcast policykit posix postgres postscript ppds pppd preview-latex proj projectx pstricks python qhull qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime readline reflection reiserfs rhythmbox rle rpc rrdcgi rrdtool samba sasl science sdl server session slang slp smp sndfile snmp soup sox speex spell spl sqlite sse sse2 ssl startup-notification stlport subtitles subversion suexec svg sysfs t1lib tcl tcpd tex theora threads thunderbird tidy tiff tk truetype unicode usb userlocales utempter v4l2 vorbis wav webdav webdav-serf webkit win32codecs wmf wxwindows x86 xattr xcb xemacs xext xine xml xmlreader xmlrpc xorg xpm xulrunner xv xvid xvmc zlib zvbi" ALSA_CARDS="via82xx" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic auth_digest authn_anon authn_dbd 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 dbd deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers ident imagemap include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation proxy proxy_ajp proxy_balancer proxy_connect proxy_http rewrite setenvif so speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse " KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="de fr" NETBEANS_MODULES="ide websvccommon nb harness apisupport groovy gsf j2ee java xml" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="mga vesa via openchrome" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Same here (amd64)
I have the same problem. I've masked the following packages as a temporary workaround: =dev-python/PyQt4-4.5 =dev-python/sip-4.8 =dev-python/PyQt-3.18 =dev-python/qscintilla-python-2.4 =x11-libs/qscintilla-2.4
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 273473 ***