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From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove hal, which kills xdm
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:04:58
Message-Id: yu9k4j32d67.fsf@nyu.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove hal, which kills xdm by Helmut Jarausch
1 Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de> writes:
2
3 > On 12/21/10 15:41:20, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
4 >> My plan is to stay like this until xorg 1.9 hits ~amd64 since I
5 >
6 > It is already unmasked in ~amd64 (It's running just fine here)
7
8 Bingo. There was a mesa problem a while ago (7.8.2) that caused me to
9 mask =media-libs/mesa-7.8.2. This caused me to mask xorg-server above
10 the current running one. I didn't notice that mesa did advance and I am
11 running 7.9-r1. So I just now unmasked both mesa and xorg-server and
12 update world updated xorg-server and xinit.
13
14 Let's see if this now permits me to let depclean remove hal.
15
16 thank you all for your help!
17
18 allan

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[gentoo-user] SOLVED: Re: depclean wants to remove hal, which kills xdm Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>