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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What do I mask to go back to xorg-server-1.3.0.0-r6
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:21:59
Message-Id: 5bdc1c8b0904141721u18db1ab6mb11a56a2672b3872@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What do I mask to go back to xorg-server-1.3.0.0-r6 by Dale
1 On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Mark Knecht wrote:
3 >> I'm having a terrible time figuring this out. xorg-server-1.5 has
4 >> totally broken my wife's machine in terms of the one thing she wants
5 >> for fun which is MythTV. I need to take the machine back to the
6 >> previous version of xorg-server but so far I Cannot figure out what to
7 >> remove with emerge -C and what to mask to get this to work.
8 >>
9 >> Can someone better than I please tell me what to do here?
10 >>
11 >> Thanks,
12 >> Mark
13 >>
14 >>
15 >>
16 >
17 > I'm not better but I did the same thing on my rig.  I hope this will help.
18 >
19 > # ########  xorg-server masking  #########
20 >>=x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r4
21 > =x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.3.2
22 > =x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.1.3
23 > =x11-proto/printproto-1.0.4
24 > =x11-proto/renderproto-0.9.3
25 > =x11-libs/libXrender-0.9.4
26 >
27 > Just put that in your package.mask file and run emerge -uvDNa world.
28 >
29 > Dale
30 >
31
32 Thanks Dale. I was about half way through getting the same list. This
33 will save a lot of time.
34
35 I apprecaite your help,
36 Mark

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Re: [gentoo-user] What do I mask to go back to xorg-server-1.3.0.0-r6 Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>