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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Question about updating /etc/portage/package.use
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 09:03:48
Message-Id: 20121019090116.GA20642@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Question about updating /etc/portage/package.use by Neil Bothwick
1 On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 08:12:41AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
2 > On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 22:00:49 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
3 >
4 > > I read that section of the emerge man page, and it talks about
5 > > CONFIG_PROTECT and CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK. The tone of the message seems
6 > > to indicate there is something wrong with my /etc/portage/package.use
7 > > file. But I can't figure out what the problem is. Can somebody please
8 > > explain it in plain English?
9 >
10 > When I've seen this message before, it is because a package I have in
11 > package.use has moved categories. etc-update should sort this out for you.
12
13 It looks like it was due to the qemu-kvm ==> qemu migration...
14
15 -app-emulation/qemu-kvm sdl
16 +# move app-emulation/qemu-kvm app-emulation/qemu
17 +app-emulation/qemu sdl
18
19 --
20 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
21 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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Re: [gentoo-user] Question about updating /etc/portage/package.use Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>