Thread: Phantom libcap?
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Old 02-21-2008, 11:35 AM
J.O. Aho
 
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Default Re: Phantom libcap?

jb_gets_no_spam@home.now wrote:
> emerge -uDvp world listed net-libs/libcap as upgrading from 0.8.3-r1 to
> 0.9.3. However, the Gentoo database has no such animal, but rather
> sys-libs/libcap. Locally, eix libcap also lists only
> sys-libs/libcap-1.10-r5. The net-libs "version" is not
> in /usr/portage/net-libs. There just doesn't appear to be a
> net-libs/libcap, even though emerge shows an installed version. Any
> advice appreciated. Thanks.
>


This could be one of those many ebuild move/rename that seems to happen quite
to often now days. You could uninstall your net-libs/libcap and then emerge
sys-libs/libcap and that should fix the whole.


//Aho
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