Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gnome 2.4

2003-09-17 Thread Mike Williams
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On Wednesday 17 September 2003 17:07, Miguel Mendez wrote:
> > I am trying to emerge gnome 2.4 but it depends on alot of masked
> > packages.
> > So I set my ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" but still no luck.
>
> Check /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask
>
> There are (or are least used to some days ago) some packages masks
> there. Comment them out and you'll be fine.

Remember that the next time you sync your changes will be reset.
But there is a way round this! Can't remember where I heard about this from, 
but create a /etc/portage/package.unmask and list the things you want to 
unmask.

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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge gnome 2.4

2003-09-17 Thread Miguel Mendez
Dixitur illum Wayne Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribere...

Hi,
 
> I am trying to emerge gnome 2.4 but it depends on alot of masked
> packages.
> So I set my ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" but still no luck.

Check /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask

There are (or are least used to some days ago) some packages masks
there. Comment them out and you'll be fine.

Cheers,
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Miguel Mendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://www.energyhq.es.eu.org

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