> Hans Schou wrote:
>> !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.1"
>> have been masked.
>> !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete
>> your request:
>> - x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword)
>> For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge
>> man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook.
>> !!! (dependency required by "x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0-r1"
>> [ebuild])
>>
>> I then tried to remove setxkbmap:
>
> No, you musn't remove setxkbmap, you must unmask it:
> echo "x11-apps/setxkbmap ~x86" >>/etc/portage/package.keywords
Thanks, it's looking good. It is still compiling.
(my system is a Via 600MHz - so it will take som time)
Where can I read more about "masked"? I have questions like: Why use
unmask? Why not use unmask? If I unmask a package now, will that spoil the
same package later? etc.
/hans
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