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Branched from a question to Chris regarding using masked packages when |
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building a minimal CD. |
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> > Hi, |
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> > I'm trying to build my own version of the 2006.0 minimal CD with |
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> > madwifi support (I realize that madwifi is unstable). I've added a |
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> > madwifi to the use flag section and madwifi-driver to the package |
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> > section. I can't run "catalyst -f livecd-stage1-minimal-madwifi.spec" |
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> > though since madwifi-driver is masked (error attached below). How do I |
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> > unmask a package for the build? |
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> You cannot. You need to unmask it in your snapshot, or use |
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> portage_overlay to create a portage overlay. |
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I found a portage_confdir variable in one of the .spec file that I can |
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have point at a package.keywords file. Can you confirm that this is a |
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way to use masked packages? |
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