Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to use newer version of a package ?
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 08:22:52
Message-Id: 200904191020.13038.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How to use newer version of a package ? by Thomas Chef
1 On Sunday 19 April 2009 10:12:17 Thomas Chef wrote:
2 > I want to use Rosegarden, and the latest stable version (according to
3 > www.rosegardenmusic.com) is 1.7.3
4 >
5 > But when I use emerge rosegarden I only get version 1.5.1 ?
6 >
7 > I tried to create a /etc/portage/package.keywords:
8 > =/media-sound/rosegarden-1.7.3 ~x86
9 >
10 > But this doesnt seem to help:
11 > # emerge --update rosegarden
12 > --- Invalid atom in /etc/portage/package.keywords:
13 > =/media-sound/rosegarden-1.7.3
14 ^
15 |
16 |
17 >
18 > If I search http://gentoo-portage.com/ I can find the 1.7.3 version there ?
19 >
20 > What can be wrong ?
21
22 Did you see the bit about "Invalid atom"?
23
24 Remove that slash
25
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27 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com