On Saturday 08 November 2003 23:54, Chris wrote: > thats what i thought until it did the following: > > bash-2.05b# emerge -p '/home/chris/Desktop/downloads/kde 3.2/ > arts-20031107.diff.bz2' > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies > emerge: there are no masked or unmasked ebuilds to satisfy "/home/chris/ > Desktop/downloads/kde 3.2/arts-20031107.diff.bz2". >
that is not a package or an ebuild, that is a patch-file (the diff says everything)! Copy your files into /usr/portage/distfiles. if you want to emerge artsd try something like that: cd /usr/portage emerge kde-base/arts/arts-1.2.0_beta1-r1.ebuild voila, it starts emerging (at least for me). Glück Auf Volker -- Conclusions In a straight-up fight, the Empire squashes the Federation like a bug. Even with its numerical advantage removed, the Empire would still squash the Federation like a bug. Accept it. -Michael Wong -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list