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From: tastytea <tastytea+gentoo@××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Have I to install wifi now?
Date: Sat, 30 May 2020 18:02:43
Message-Id: 20200530200234.38bdf9c3@ventiloplattform.tastytea.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Have I to install wifi now? by Peter Humphrey
1 On 2020-05-30 18:44+0100 Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2
3 > Afternoon all,
4 >
5 > I masked the latest version of plasma-meta, 5.18.5, when it appeared
6 > last week, because it insisted on installing network-manager, which I
7 > neither need nor want. Now I'm running an emerge -e @world, and
8 > portage insists on plasma- meta-5.18.5. (Why?) If I unmask it,
9 > network-manager insists on wifi ( wext ? Wifi ) even though there's
10 > no such hardware on this machine.
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12 You need to explicitly disable wext too, it is on by default.
13
14 Kind regards, tastytea
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