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darkeye
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 12, 2004 12:44 pm    Post subject: always Performing Global Updates :( Reply with quote

I'm playing around with the GentooForZaurus project, and I always get the following lines when doing anything with emerge:

Code:

#  emerge -vp tree
 
 
Performing Global Updates: /usr/portage/profiles/updates/1Q-2004
(Could take a couple minutes if you have a lot of binary packages.)
  .='update pass'  *='binary update'  @='/var/db move'
...................portage: Update type "slotmove" not recognized.
.....................
 
These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
 
Calculating dependencies ...done!
[ebuild  N    ] app-text/tree-1.4


why does it perform a global update everytime? and what does it mean by 'Update type "slotmove" not recognized."? the system has porgate-2.0.49-r3 installed...
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 12, 2004 2:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Update portage if possible. Your version doesn't support slotmove.
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