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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PostgreSQL server blocker
Date: Sun, 04 Oct 2009 14:41:58
Message-Id: DF60A2E6-0AB9-4E24-B3B2-F22642BB798D@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] PostgreSQL server blocker by Justin
1 On 4 Oct 2009, at 08:40, Justin wrote:
2 > Stroller wrote:
3 >> Hi there,
4 >
5 >> !!! The following installed packages are masked:
6 >> - dev-db/postgresql-8.1.11 (masked by: package.mask)
7 >> /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
8 >> # Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o> (03 Oct 2009)
9 >> # Mask unsupported and obsolete postgres packages
10 >> # Use postgresql-server (or postgresql-base) instead
11 >
12 >
13 > So just unemerge your dev-db/postgresql and try again. everything
14 > should
15 > be fine then.
16
17 Uh, if I unmerge dev-db/postgresql then I won't have the database
18 backend that my accounts system depends upon.
19
20 Did you read the part of my message where I said that:
21
22 >> I'm running x86 (NOT ~x86), and all versions of postgresql-server
23 >> are marked with a ~.
24
25 ??
26
27 Stroller.

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