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From: Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:43:23
Message-Id: 47921A7F.6050905@bellsouth.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0 by Uwe Thiem
1 Uwe Thiem wrote:
2 > Hi folks,
3 >
4 > after the painful and time-consuming creation of /etc/portage/package.unmask
5 > for KDE 4, <emerge --pretend --verbose "=kde-base/kde-meta-4.0.0" tells me:
6 > [blocks B ] <kde-base/kdebase-3.5.7-r6 (is blocking
7 > kde-base/kdelibs-4.0.0)
8 >
9 > I do not have emerge kdebase-3.5.7 but kdebase-3.5.8. The3refore, I cannot
10 > unemerge 3.5.7. How can I work around this?
11 >
12 > Uwe
13 >
14 >
15
16 For future reference, check out autounmask. I found out about it the
17 other day. I have not used it yet but I'm hopeful it works.
18
19 Also, there is a thread on the forums about this, I think you have to
20 have 3.5.8* version to do this. Not sure why tho. Isn't KDE 4.0
21 slotted? Can't you have 3.5 AND 4.0 installed and select which version
22 you want to log into?
23
24 Dale
25
26 :-) :-)
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Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0 "Δημήτριος Ροπόκης" <wamy80s@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0 Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na>