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From: William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>
Subject: Re: Keeping Alsa back for now?
Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 21:19:46 -0500

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Hi Zack,

you should be able to do this with /etc/portage/profile/package.mask.
Take a look at man 5 portage for information about this.

Let me know if you have questions.

On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 01:07:03PM -0700, Zachary Kline wrote:
> Hi,
>    I posted about this on the Speakup list, but wondered if someone with 
> more Gentoo-specific experience might be able to help in this case.
>    For now it seems I need to keep alsa-lib and alsa-utils at version 
> 1.0.15, due to a bug in 1.0.16 rendering speech impossible to understand.
>    I haven't been able to find which file I need to edit in order to do 
> this.  Ideally, it won't be necesary for very long, though I admit I'm not 
> sure what changes Debian and/or other distros made to get it working 
> properly again.
> Any tips would be appreciated.  I'm probably just missing something very 
> basic.  It's been a while.
> Thanks,
> Zack. 
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>

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