On Tuesday 12 July 2016, Andrés Becerra Sandoval wrote:
> 2016-07-09 8:52 GMT-05:00 Robin Atwood <ro...@binro.org>:
> > Attempting to update/world this weekend I get:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > # emerge -uDv @world
> >
> >
> >
> > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
> >
> >
> >
> > Calculating dependencies... done!
> >
> >
> >
> > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "kde-apps/kdebase-runtime-meta:5" have
> > been masked.
> >
> > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
> > request:
> >
> > - kde-apps/kdebase-runtime-meta-16.04.2::gentoo (masked by: package.mask,
> > ~amd64 keyword)
> >
> > - kde-apps/kdebase-runtime-meta-15.12.3::gentoo (masked by: package.mask)
> >
> >
> >
> > (dependency required by "kde-base/kdebase-startkde-4.11.22-r1::gentoo"
> > [ebuild])
> >
> > (dependency required by "@selected" [set])
> >
> > (dependency required by "@world" [argument])
> >
> >
> >
> > I have all of KDE:5 masked since I think installing it sounds too risky.
> > Checking the kdebase-startkde-4.11.22-r1 ebuild it has a dependency on
> > kde-apps/kdebase-runtime-meta:5. Is this a mistake? Has anyone found a
> > solution to this?
>
> Robin,
>
> My ugly hack on this to keep on kde4 withouth pulling frameworks 5:
>
> 1) use a local overlay
> 2) locate kactivitymanagerd-4.13.3-r1.ebuild (in
> /var/db/pkg/kde-plasma/kactivitymanagerd-4.13.3-r1)
> 3) put the kactivitymanagerd-4.13.3-r1.ebuild into
> /usr/local/portage/kde-plasma/kactivitymanagerd/
> 4) add a
> SLOT="5"
> line to the ebuild
> 5) add a unmask line
> =kde-plasma/kactivitymanagerd-4.13.3-r1
> to /etc/package.unmask
>
> I need 5) because I mask all kde-plasma/* packages
Andrés-
That did the trick! Thanks very much. Until the next time... :(
Cheers
Robin
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