On Sunday 19 Feb 2017 11:45:27 Johannes Rosenberger wrote: > On 19.02.2017 11:20, Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Given sddm is not working for my setup, as per bug #608690, I thought of > > trying entrance from the bar overlay. It wants to pull in enlightenment, > > which I have already installed from the main tree and would like to keep > > it as such: > > > > # emerge -uaDv entrance > > > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > [ebuild U ~] x11-wm/enlightenment-9999:0.17/9999::bar > > [0.20.6:0.17/0.20.6::gentoo] USE="eeze%* nls pam ukit -doc -egl% > > -pm-utils% - static-libs -systemd -wayland (-spell%*)" > > ENLIGHTENMENT_MODULES="appmenu backlight battery bluez4 clock > > conf-applications conf-bindings conf-dialogs conf-display > > conf-interaction conf-intl conf-menus conf-paths conf-performance > > conf-randr conf-shelves conf-theme conf-window-manipulation conf-window- > > remembers connman contact%* cpufreq everything fileman fileman-opinfo > > gadman ibar ibox lokker mixer msgbus music-control notification pager > > pager16%* quickaccess shot start syscon systray tasks teamwork > > temperature tiling winlist wizard xkbswitch -access% -packagkit% > > -wl-desktop-shell* -wl-drm* -wl- fb% -wl-x11* (-conf%*) (-geolocation%*) > > (-packagekit%*) (-pager-plain%*) (- policy-mobile%*) (-wl-text-input%*) > > (-wl-weekeyboard%*) (-wl-wl%*) (- xwayland%*)" 0 KiB > > [ebuild N *] x11-plugins/entrance-9999::bar USE="consolekit pam -grub > > - systemd -vkbd" 0 KiB > > > > > > So I tried in /etc/portage/package.provided any combination of these: > > > > x11-wm/enlightenment-9999:0.17/9999::bar > > > > =x11-wm/enlightenment-9999:0.17 > > > > x11-wm/enlightenment-9999 > > > > None of which can stop portage dragging in 'x11- > > wm/enlightenment-9999:0.17/9999::bar'. What is the correct syntax to > > block > > this version of enlightenment from emerging? > > According to the portage manpage 'x11-wm/enlightenment-9999' should be > the correct syntax. > > But I think, package.provided is the wrong file at all. The correct way > to accomplish what you want to is masking > 'x11-wm/enlightenment-9999:0.17/9999::bar'. The problem with this > package is that it is keyworded incorrectly as '~amd64 ~x86' despite > being a live ebuild. > If you already have enlightenment:0.17 installed this should suffice, > since entrance only depends on this and not the live ebuild.
Thank you Johannes, I removed package.provided and added '=x11- wm/enlightenment-9999:0.17' in package.mask. Now it wants to install: x11-wm/enlightenment-0.21.3:0.17/0.21::bar so I added that version in package.mask too and it now is emerging entrance. :-) -- Regards, Mick
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