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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Back down to older version (emerge)
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 11:03:27
Message-Id: 20070324105753.7b04f222@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Back down to older version (emerge) by reader@newsguy.com
1 On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:29:25 -0400, reader@×××××××.com wrote:
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3 > > You can also make this change permanent by adding
4 >
5 > > >=mail-mta/sendmail-8.14.0
6 >
7 > > to /etc/portage.package.mask
8 >
9 > Neil was the above a typo? Or is it correct that using greater than
10 > or equal to 8.14.0 in /etc/portage.package.mask will cause a version
11 > of 8.13.X to be kept?
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13 It will, because you are masking 8.14.0 and later, so the most recent
14 8.13 package will be used.
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18 Neil Bothwick
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20 A man needs a mistress - just to break the monogamy

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