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From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xfce4 upgrade
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 15:46:26
Message-Id: 200702251640.44870.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xfce4 upgrade by Douglas Linford
1 Reordered for readability..
2
3 On Saturday 24 February 2007 05:40:52 Douglas Linford wrote:
4 > > > Did you even read the replies up until now?
5 > >
6 > > Kinda testy there Mr. Bo....yes I did read the replies...
7
8 I guess you just didn't understand much of it then...
9
10 > > > # emerge -pv \>=xfce-base/xfce4-extras-4.4
11 >
12 > iDeq ~ # emerge -pv \>=xfce-base/xfce4-extras-4.4
13 >
14 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
15 >
16 > Calculating dependencies |
17 > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=xfce-base/xfce4-extras-4.4" have been
18 > masked.
19 > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
20 > request:
21 > - xfce-base/xfce4-extras-4.4.0-r1 (masked by: ~x86 keyword)
22 >
23 > For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or
24 > refer to the Gentoo Handbook.
25
26 Since you didn't make any effort to explain what's so hard to understand I'll
27 just point you to the relevant section in the handbook [1].
28
29 And please stop top-posting (shamelessly copied from one of Boyd's posts..):
30
31 A: It reverses the reading order of the conversation.
32 Q: Why's top-posting so bad?
33 A: Top-posting and insufficient quote trimming.
34 Q: What's the most annoying thing on mailing lists and USENET?
35
36 [1] http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=3#doc_chap2
37
38 --
39 Bo Andresen

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[OT] Shamelessly copied (was: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xfce4 upgrade) "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@××××××××××.net>