terminus aidan # emerge -av kicker These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] dev-dotnet/art-sharp-2.16.0 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-dotnet/gnomevfs-sharp-2.16.0 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-db/sqlite-3.3.5-r1 USE="-debug -doc -nothreadsafe -tcl" 0 kB [ebuild N ] kde-base/libkonq-3.5.6 USE="-arts -debug -kdeenablefinal -kdehiddenvisibility -pertty -xinerama" 0 kB [1] [ebuild N ] sys-libs/liblazy-0.1 0 kB [1] [ebuild N ] kde-base/kdebase-data-3.5.6 USE="-debug -kdeenablefinal -xinerama" 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-dotnet/gnome-sharp-2.16.0 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-dotnet/gconf-sharp-2.16.0 0 kB [ebuild N ] app-misc/beagle-0.2.16.2 USE="gtk python -chm -doc -evo -galago -ole -pdf -thunderbird" 0 kB [ebuild N ] kde-base/kicker-3.5.6 USE="kickoff -arts -debug -kdeenablefinal -kdehiddenvisibility -pertty -xcomposite -xinerama" 0 kB [1] [blocks B ] =kde-base/kicker-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kdebase-3.5.6-r1) [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdebase-data-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kdebase-3.5.6-r1) [blocks B ] =kde-base/libkonq-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kdebase-3.5.6-r1) [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/libkonq-3.5.6, kde-base/kdebase-data-3.5.6, kde-base/kicker-3.5.6) Total: 10 packages (10 new, 4 blocks), Size of downloads: 0 kB Portage overlays: [1] /usr/portage/local/layman/xeffects !!! Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be installed !!! at the same time on the same system.