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On Fri, Dec 20 2013, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 17:34:34 -0500, gottlieb@×××.edu wrote: |
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>> > You can generate the list with |
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>> > qlist -ICv | sed -e 's/^/~/' -e 's/-r[1-9]$//' |
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>> > >/etc/portage/package.mask/goingstable |
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>> Am I correct in believing that there is a typo and "package.mask" |
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>> should be "package.accept_keywords" |
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> You are and it should. |
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>> PS I know this was posted a year ago but I am only now implementing the |
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>> suggestion. Sorry for the delay. |
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> I recently used it to move a machine from testing to stable. The one |
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> caveat is that sometimes the testing version your have installed, and in |
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> package.accept_keywords, is removed from the tree so portage wants to |
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> downgrade to the latest stable version. You have the choice of letting |
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> this happen or unmasking a later testing version. |
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I understand. Thanks for the explanation and the original procedure. |
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allan |
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