Thanks, I'll give that a try.<br><br>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/2/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Paul Harrison</b> <<a href="mailto:mythtv@dsl.pipex.com">mythtv@dsl.pipex.com</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Chuck Dock wrote:<br>> Hi all,<br>> I'm new to gentoo so please be easy on me. I get these errors tring to
<br>> upgrade mythtv:<br>><br>> Calculating dependencies... done!<br>> [blocks B ] <=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.9 (is blocking<br>> x11-proto/kbproto-1.0.3)<br>> [blocks B ] <=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.9
(is blocking<br>> x11-misc/util-macros-1.1.0)<br>> [blocks B ] <=x11-base/xorg- x11-6.9 (is blocking<br>> x11-libs/libX11-1.0.3)<br>> [blocks B ] <=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.9 (is blocking<br>> x11-proto/xextproto-
7.0.2)<br>> [blocks B ] <=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.9 (is blocking<br>> x11-proto/xf86bigfontproto-1.1.2 )<br>> [blocks B ] <=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.9 (is blocking<br>> x11-proto/inputproto-1.3.2)<br>> [blocks B ] <=x11-base/xorg-
x11-6.9 (is blocking<br>> x11-proto/xproto-7.0.7)<br>> [blocks B ] <=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.9 (is blocking x11-libs/libXau-<br>> 1.0.2)<br>> [blocks B ] <=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.9 (is blocking<br>> x11-proto/bigreqsproto-
1.0.2)<br>><br>> There are more in the x11 catagory that I left out..<br>><br>> If I try to upgrade x11 I get the same "blocked" message.<br>> I tried adding x11-base/xorg-x11* to /etc/portage/package.keywords but
<br>> it errored out.<br>> How do I get past this?<br>> thanks<br>My guess is your upgrading from the monolithic xorg-x11 installation to<br>the new modular one in which case you will have to uninstall xorg-x11<br>
first and then reinstall the new modular one.<br><br><a href="http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml">http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml</a><br><br>Paul H.<br><br><br>
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