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From: Alan Mckinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dependency required by "x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0-r1
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 16:17:04
Message-Id: 1155658391.827.8.camel@gentoo
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] dependency required by "x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0-r1 by Pete Pardoe
1 On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 12:23 -0300, Pete Pardoe wrote:
2 > Thanks Alan!
3 >
4 > That fixed it. I never saw that one in the Gentoo handbook or in the
5 > emerge or portage man pages.
6
7 That's because it's buried deep :-)
8
9 It's in man 5 portage under the section 'package.keywords' in the
10 'additional note'. The clue to when you need to use it is the error
11 message that said "missing keyword"
12
13 alan
14
15 >
16 > Pete
17 >
18 > On 8/15/06, Alan Mckinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za> wrote:
19 > On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 10:42 -0300, Pete Pardoe wrote:
20 > > Hi All
21 > >
22 > > Havinbg a bit of a strange problem - an emerge -puD world is
23 > producing
24 > > the following error. I have tried putting it in
25 > package.keywords with
26 > > the following ~x86, ~* and * and none of them worked. Any
27 > advice?
28 >
29 > use the "-*" keyword in package.keywords
30 >
31 > alan
32 >
33 >
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37 >
38 >
39 >
40 > --
41 > Pete Pardoe
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