On Wed, 31 May 2006, William Meertens wrote:
> > Take a look at the following page, it will tell
you what you need to do.
> >
> > http://planet.gentoo.o
rg/developers/flameeyes/2006/03/19/the_shadow_and_pam_login_
conflict
>
> This explains it all, only I'm still curious why even
with version 6.0 I'm still getting both installed just
fine. Hardly look at the messages since Gentoo installs
while I'm dreaming. Just as nice without complaining as my
dreams are.
>
> Only when doing an update later it starts to complain.
Since Gentoo version 5.0 I'm having this on all systems.
Regardless the choice of installation.
>
> All my best,
> William.
>
> >
> > On Thursday, 1 June 2006 2:30, JimD wrote:
> > > I get this message when trying to do an
emerge -vpuDN world:
> > >
> > > These are the packages that would be merged,
in order:
> > >
> > > Calculating world dependencies .....
....... done!
> > >
> > > [blocks B ] sys-apps/pam-login (is
blocking sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2)
> > >
> > > Do I need to remove sys-apps/shadow? I
thought that was part of system?
> > >
> > > Jim
> > > --
> > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> > > There's no place like 127.0.0.1
> > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> > > JimD
> > > Central FL, USA, Earth, Sol
> >
>
>
>
Do you have pam in your use flags? If so, it would make
shadow do the job
of pam-login, thus creating the problem. If not, then they
are both
welcome to be there.
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