Mark Knecht wrote: > I'm having a terrible time figuring this out. xorg-server-1.5 has > totally broken my wife's machine in terms of the one thing she wants > for fun which is MythTV. I need to take the machine back to the > previous version of xorg-server but so far I Cannot figure out what to > remove with emerge -C and what to mask to get this to work. > > Can someone better than I please tell me what to do here? > > Thanks, > Mark > > >
I'm not better but I did the same thing on my rig. I hope this will help. # ######## xorg-server masking ######### >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r4 =x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.3.2 =x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.1.3 =x11-proto/printproto-1.0.4 =x11-proto/renderproto-0.9.3 =x11-libs/libXrender-0.9.4 Just put that in your package.mask file and run emerge -uvDNa world. Dale :-) :-)