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On 2013-03-31 3:56 PM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 15:44:49 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: |
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>>> A copy of the ebuild for the*currently*installed* package is in |
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>>> /var/db/pkg/<cat>/<pkg>-<version>/*ebuild |
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>> Oh... so I should use that instead of what is in /usr/portage/sys-fs? |
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> No, you only do that if the original is not available. Copy the whole |
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> sys-fs/udev directory to your overlay then remove the files you don't |
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> need |
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Well, that presupposes I know what files I need and what files I don't |
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need... |
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The problem is I don't... |
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I can *guess* that all I need is the ebuild file, the files dir, and |
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maybe the Manifest and metadata.xml files... |
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> and rebuild the manifest. |
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Ok, I've done this, but it still wants to install udev-200... it also |
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mentions, and I confirmed, that udev-171 is masked in |
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/usr/portage/profiles/package.mask, so, presumably, I need to comment |
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these out too? |
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This is getting really ugly. |
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