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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What's up with qt? Almost ALL masked or keyworded now.
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:49:02
Message-Id: 200802182145.25959.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] What's up with qt? Almost ALL masked or keyworded now. by Dale
1 On Monday 18 February 2008, Dale wrote:
2 > So even the qt3 that I have installed is masked.  What's going on?  I
3 > have and plan to keep KDE 3.5.8 around for a while so I assume it
4 > needs qt3 but yet KDE 4.0 needs qt4 if I understand correctly.
5 >  What's the best thing to do here?
6
7 Well, it's not all masked in the tree:
8
9 alan@nazgul ~ $ eix -e qt
10 [I] x11-libs/qt
11 Available versions:
12 (3) 3.3.4-r8 3.3.8-r4
13 (4) 4.3.1-r1 4.3.2 4.3.2-r1 (~)4.3.3 [M](~)4.4.0_rc1
14
15 You've been using autounmask lately? Maybe that screwed it up. Or maybe
16 you did, especially aas you just confessed in public to being an
17 idiot :-)
18
19 Check the contents of /etc/portage/package.mask/*
20
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22 Alan McKinnon
23 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
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Re: [gentoo-user] What's up with qt? Almost ALL masked or keyworded now. Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>