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From: Franz Fellner <alpine.art.de@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Portage.provided
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2015 09:42:36
Message-Id: 558535b55211a_6d3af3331035@TP_L520.notmuch
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Portage.provided by Matti Nykyri
1 Matti Nykyri wrote:
2 > How to get portage off my back? I have the following in /etc/portage/package.provided:
3
4 For me package.provided didn't work wither. Until I noticed that I missed "profile" in te path.
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6 mv /etc/portage/package.provided /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
7
8 and it should do what you expect.
9
10 >
11 > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4.0.5
12 > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4
13 > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
14 >
15 >
16 > However when I run emerge -DuvaN world:
17 >
18 >
19 >
20 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
21 >
22 > Calculating dependencies... done!
23 > [ebuild N ] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4.0.5:4.0.5::gentoo USE="-build -deblob -experimental -symlink" 0 KiB
24 >
25 > Total: 1 package (1 new), Size of downloads: 0 KiB
26 >
27 > Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No]
28 >
29 >
30 >
31 > What should I do?
32 >
33 > --
34 > -Matti
35 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] Portage.provided Matti Nykyri <matti.nykyri@×××.fi>