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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kde 4.2.1 sill pulling in 3.5 packages
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 17:35:53
Message-Id: 200903241835.44773.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] kde 4.2.1 sill pulling in 3.5 packages by James
1 On Tuesday 24 March 2009, James wrote:
2
3 > Where I'm confused is can I have 2 versions
4 > of kdelibs installed at the same time?
5 > My gut tells me NO?
6
7 your guts tell you wrong
8 a) kde3 is installed into /usr/kde/3.5
9 b) kde4 is either in /usr or /usr/kde/4.X (kdeprefix useflag, use it)
10
11
12 > Mask kdelibs 3.5.x completely?
13
14 why?
15
16 > (syntax suggestions here for package.mask are welcome)
17 >
18 > emerge -C kde-3.5.9* (can I do this?)
19 > emerge --depclean -a
20
21 emerge -C @kde-3.5?
22 if your portage version supports sets.
23
24 >
25 > and then watch closely what I emerge?
26
27 maybe. But that you have to do always so...?

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[gentoo-user] Re: kde 4.2.1 sill pulling in 3.5 packages "wireless@×××××××××××.com" <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: kde 4.2.1 sill pulling in 3.5 packages James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>