From: | Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> | ||
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To: | gentoo-desktop@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-desktop] Why KNetworkManager has been masked for so long? | ||
Date: | Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:55:40 | ||
Message-Id: | 49C359E1.1090703@gmail.com | ||
In Reply to: | [gentoo-desktop] Why KNetworkManager has been masked for so long? by Jean-Marc Beaune |
1 | Jean-Marc Beaune wrote: |
2 | > Hi, |
3 | > |
4 | > I've been thinking to move to KNetworkManager for a while (more than |
5 | > one year) and seeing that it's always masked didn't make me confident |
6 | > (I run as much as I can a stable arch). |
7 | > But finally I migrated from baselayout management to KNetworkManager |
8 | > few days ago and it seems to work quite well (not a long experience |
9 | > though). |
10 | > |
11 | > Hence, the question, I'm just curious. |
12 | > |
13 | > Thank you. |
14 | > |
15 | > P.S.: I used |
16 | > [url=http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/KNetworkManager]this[/url |
17 | > <http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/KNetworkManager%5Dthis%5B/url>] howto |
18 | > and it went just fine. |
19 | > |
20 | > -- |
21 | > Jean-Marc |
22 | > |
23 | |
24 | |
25 | Here is some reading materials: |
26 | |
27 | http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=knetworkmanager |
28 | |
29 | I think this is the one that has it masked: |
30 | |
31 | http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=253788 |
32 | |
33 | Comment number 2 mentions this is why it is masked among other reasons. |
34 | |
35 | Most of the time if something is masked, there is a bug for it. Just |
36 | search for it. Resolved bugs should not make a package be masked but |
37 | open ones can. |
38 | |
39 | Hope that helps. |
40 | |
41 | Dale |
42 | |
43 | :-) :-) |
Subject | Author |
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Re: [gentoo-desktop] Why KNetworkManager has been masked for so long? | Jean-Marc Beaune <jm.beaune@×××××.com> |