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From: Michael Sullivan <msulli1355@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What do I mask to go back to xorg-server-1.3.0.0-r6
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 02:40:05
Message-Id: 1239763200.32401.117.camel@camille.espersunited.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What do I mask to go back to xorg-server-1.3.0.0-r6 by Michael Sullivan
1 On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 21:36 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
2 > On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 19:02 -0500, Dale wrote:
3 > > I'm not better but I did the same thing on my rig. I hope this will help.
4 > >
5 > > # ######## xorg-server masking #########
6 > > >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r4
7 > > =x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.3.2
8 > > =x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.1.3
9 > > =x11-proto/printproto-1.0.4
10 > > =x11-proto/renderproto-0.9.3
11 > > =x11-libs/libXrender-0.9.4
12 > >
13 > > Just put that in your package.mask file and run emerge -uvDNa world.
14 > >
15 > > Dale
16 > >
17 > > :-) :-)
18 > >
19 >
20 > I'm trying to roll back xorg-server, and I keep getting stuck:
21 >
22 > camille log # emerge -pvuD world
23 >
24 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
25 >
26 > Calculating dependencies... done!
27 >
28 > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=x11-base/xorg-server-1.5" have
29 > been masked.
30 > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
31 > request:
32 > - x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5 (masked by: package.mask)
33 > /etc/portage/package.mask:
34 > # ######## xorg-server masking #########
35 >
36 > - x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r4 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
37 >
38 > For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge
39 > man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook.
40 > (dependency required by
41 > "x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel-2.6.3-r1" [ebuild])
42 > (dependency required by "x11-base/xorg-server-1.3.0.0-r6" [installed])
43 > (dependency required by "x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.7-r2" [installed])
44 > (dependency required by "app-text/ghostscript-gpl-8.64-r2" [installed])
45 > (dependency required by "kde-base/kdegraphics-3.5.9" [installed])
46 > (dependency required by "kde-base/kde-3.5.9" [installed])
47 > (dependency required by "world" [argument])
48 >
49 > How do I get passed (sp?) this?
50
51 Nevermind. I unmerged xorg-server (which I rolled back manually) and
52 the blockage is resolved.