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From: "Johnson
To: gentoo-admin@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-admin] Newbie admin - help with mysql
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 13:33:13
Message-Id: F86FFCF83FF9DE4096F0C9C094CAA368DDC1FE@NAEAMILLEX05VA.nadsusea.nads.navy.mil
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-admin] Newbie admin - help with mysql by Con Tassios
1 try
2
3 echo "dev-db/mysql" >>/etc/portage/package.mask
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5
6 -----Original Message-----
7 From: Con Tassios [mailto:ct@××××××××.au]
8 Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 23:20
9 To: gentoo-admin@l.g.o
10 Subject: Re: [gentoo-admin] Newbie admin - help with mysql
11
12 On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Easy-Things Info wrote:
13
14 > How do I tell gentoo that I don't want - under any circumstances
15 -
16 > emerge to automatically install mysql?
17 > I am using binaries and sources straight from mysql.com.
18 >
19 > I used -mysql in my USE in /etc/make.conf but it doesn't work
20 >
21 > If I try to emerge -p world it tells me that it will install
22 mysql
23 > 4.1.x
24
25
26 You could try something like:
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28 echo "dev-db/mysql-4" >> /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
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