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From: Nagatoro <nagatoro@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get mozilla-sunbird
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 18:53:50
Message-Id: 430234EA.3030400@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Can't get mozilla-sunbird by "Anthony E. Caudel"
1 Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
2 > I have been trying to emerge mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2 but without any
3 > success. It is masked ~M (hard masked?) and I have tried including it in
4 > /etc/portage/package.unmask as so:
5 >
6 > app-office/mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2
7 >
8 > But I get this error:
9 >
10 > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "mozilla-sunbird-bin" have been masked.
11 > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request:
12 > - app-office/mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
13 > # <agriffis@g.o> (19 Aug 2004)
14 > # Masking because this package is not ready for prime, but want it in
15 > # portage for better observation (and users are clamoring)
16 >
17 > - app-office/mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2.20050724 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
18 >
19 > I have also tried USE="~x86", again without any luck. Am I using the
20 > wrong syntax or is it something else.
21
22 You need to find the line in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask that
23 masks the app and the add that _exact_ line to /etc/portage/package.unmask.
24 Since it's also ~x86 masked you need to add
25 "app-office/mozilla-sunbird-bin ~x86" to /etc/portage/package.keywords
26
27
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29 Naga
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Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get mozilla-sunbird "Anthony E. Caudel" <acaudel@×××××.com>