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From: Jeremy Olexa <olex.mail.lists@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GnuPG Trouble - Found Problem, Need Solution
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 04:52:57
Message-Id: 444DA9E8.2080305@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] GnuPG Trouble - Found Problem, Need Solution by Justin Findlay
1 Justin Findlay wrote:
2 > On 4/24/06, lordsauronthegreat@×××××.com <lordsauronthegreat@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >> So I did some hunting and somewhat successfully fixed it. However, it now
4 >> gives me this output which I think could become problematic in the future:
5 >>
6 >> --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
7 >> =dev-libs/libassuan-0.6.10 ~x86
8 >> --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
9 >> =dev-libs/libksba-0.9.12 ~x86
10 >> --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
11 >> =app-crypt/gpg-agent-1.9.19 ~x86
12 >
13 > Your lines above are invalid syntax for a package.mask file, although
14 > you shouldn't be editing files under /usr/portage/profiles as once you
15 > do an 'emerge --sync' all your changes will be overwritten. Instead
16 > you should edit (create) /etc/portage/package.mask to mask packages or
17 > edit /etc/portage/package.kewords to accept keywords for specific
18 > packages.
19 >
20 >
21 > Justin
22 >
23
24 What he said...^
25
26 Also, This page may be of help: http://gentoo-wiki.com/Masked
27
28 You are unmasking them wrong, the entries should be in
29 /etc/portage/package.keywords.
30
31 HTH,
32 Jeremy
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