Configuration make.conf FEATURES="distlocks fixpackages collision-protect strict" Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Follow the handbook installation step for step up until "emerge system" 2. emerge system - this will fail at patch-2.5.9 due to a package collision. Actual Results: ... man: gzipping man page: patch.1 prepallstrip: strip: strip: usr/bin/patch >>> Completed installing into /var/tmp/portage/patch-2.5.9/image/ * checking 6 files for package collisions existing file /usr/bin/patch is not owned by this package * spend 0.0197448730469 seconds checking for file collisions * This package is blocked because it wants to overwrite * files belonging to other pacakges (see messages above). * if you have no clue what this is all about report it * as a bug for this package on http://bugs.gentoo.org Expected Results: completed emerging the system with no package collisions
you really shouldnt use package collision detection until after stage3
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 70425 ***
