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On Thursday 06 April 2006 23:45, Daevid Vincent wrote: |
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> How do I prevent my server from upgrading to Xorg 7.0 modular |
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> (although ideally, I would like to upgrade any 6.x regular Xorg versions |
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> that come along). |
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[SNIP] |
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> server portage # cat /etc/portage/package.mask |
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> =x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6 |
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> But when I do an "emerge -Davu world" it still tries to pull xorg |
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> dependencies: |
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> !!!(dependency required by "x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0-r1" [ebuild]) |
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> I *DO* have this in my package.keywords file, along with a bunch of other |
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> ones for KDE/Gnome/etc: |
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> x11-base/xorg-x11 ~x86 |
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> But shouldn't the 'mask' file have priority? |
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You really seem to have misunderstood the concept of masked packages. Richard |
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and Neil have told you what to do but I would advise you to read the |
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following: |
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1#doc_chap4 |
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=3 |
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Bo Andresen |
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