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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Beta test Gentoo with mdev instead of udev; version 5 - failure :-(
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 07:17:15
Message-Id: 20120313071455.GB23544@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Beta test Gentoo with mdev instead of udev; version 5 - failure :-( by Alan Mackenzie
1 On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 09:24:32AM +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote
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3 > Help would be appreciated.
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5 Sorry, mdev is not for you, it looks like udev is a mandatory
6 dependancy for lvm2. I tried "emerge -pv lvm2" and it came back with...
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8 waltdnes@d530 ~ $ emerge -pv lvm2
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10 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
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12 Calculating dependencies... done!
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14 !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=sys-fs/udev-151-r4" have been masked.
15 !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request:
16 - sys-fs/udev-9999::gentoo (masked by: package.mask, missing keyword)
17 /etc/portage/package.mask:
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19 I'll update my instructions to mention this. Thanks for your help.
20 Even a negative result, i.e. knowing what doesn't work, is one more
21 piece of information in my quest.
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24 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>

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