[gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread CJoeB
Hi All, See output below. I understand what this is telling me. However, the issue is if I unmask libkexiv2 and kipi-plugins, I get further messages about some other kde package that is masked by ~x86 keyword. And this goes on continuously. If I do emerge --pretend --update --deep --skip-

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread Roman Zilka
According to my local portage mirror, kipi-plugins-1.9.0 is currently ~x86. There's probably a stray line in your /etc/portage/package.keywords which unmasks kipi-plugins-1.9.0. The latest stable is kipi-plugins-1.2.0-r3 which is happy with libkexiv2-4.4.5-r1, which in turn is stable for x86. -rz

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread JM
You can allow it to install the masked packages by typing: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge --update --deep world (you can also use --keep-going, instead of --skip-first and it will try and continue when it finds errors). Actually, you can only use ~x86 if you are using an i686 or whatever (no good

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 21:25:18 +0100, JM wrote: > You can allow it to install the masked packages by typing: > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge --update --deep world That will update every package to the latest ~x86 version, and cause them all to downgrade again the next time you emerge world. As t

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread CJoeB
On 03/27/11 21:54, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 21:25:18 +0100, JM wrote: You can allow it to install the masked packages by typing: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge --update --deep world That will update every package to the latest ~x86 version, and cause them all to downgrade again

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread CJoeB
On 03/27/11 19:21, Roman Zilka wrote: According to my local portage mirror, kipi-plugins-1.9.0 is currently ~x86. There's probably a stray line in your /etc/portage/package.keywords which unmasks kipi-plugins-1.9.0. The latest stable is kipi-plugins-1.2.0-r3 which is happy with libkexiv2-4.4.5-r1

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 27 March 2011 18:50:36 CJoeB wrote: > Hi All, > > See output below. I understand what this is telling me. However, the > issue is if I unmask libkexiv2 and kipi-plugins, I get further messages > about some other kde package that is masked by ~x86 keyword. And this > goes on continuous

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread CJoeB
On 03/27/11 22:25, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 27 March 2011 18:50:36 CJoeB wrote: Hi All, See output below. I understand what this is telling me. However, the issue is if I unmask libkexiv2 and kipi-plugins, I get further messages about some other kde package that is masked by ~x86 keywor

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 12:42 AM, CJoeB wrote: > On 03/27/11 22:25, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >> On Sunday 27 March 2011 18:50:36 CJoeB wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> See output below.  I understand what this is telling me.  However, the >>> issue is if I unmask libkexiv2 and kipi-plugins, I get fur

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 3:42 PM, CJoeB wrote: > On 03/27/11 22:25, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >> On Sunday 27 March 2011 18:50:36 CJoeB wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> See output below.  I understand what this is telling me.  However, the >>> issue is if I unmask libkexiv2 and kipi-plugins, I get furt

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:09:15 +, CJoeB wrote: > >> ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge --update --deep world > > That will update every package to the latest ~x86 version, and cause > > them all to downgrade again the next time you emerge world. As this > > includes packages that are both critical

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread JM
You're right - could the ACCEPT_KEYWORDS be only used for the troublesome packages? On 27 March 2011 22:54, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 21:25:18 +0100, JM wrote: > > > You can allow it to install the masked packages by typing: > > > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge --update --deep

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:23:15 +0100, JM wrote: > You're right - could the ACCEPT_KEYWORDS be only used for the > troublesome packages? Yes, by setting in in portage.accept_keywords. BTW - to-posting is frowned upon on this list. -- Neil Bothwick Accept that some days you're the pigeon, and so

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread JM
to-posting? Am I using the wrong email address for replying to the list? Please excuse my ignorance :) On 28 March 2011 09:32, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:23:15 +0100, JM wrote: > > > You're right - could the ACCEPT_KEYWORDS be only used for the > > troublesome packages? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Mick
On Monday 28 March 2011 09:43:47 JM wrote: > to-posting? Neil meant to say "top-posting": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style and http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html (there are many links if you google about netiquette and usenet etiquette). BTW, some typos like Neil's are allowed

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:43:47 +0100, JM wrote: > to-posting? > > Am I using the wrong email address for replying to the list? > > Please excuse my ignorance :) No, I'm using a new netbook with a less sensitive keyboard than the old one. I meant top-posting. > > On 28 March 2011 09:32, Neil Bot

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread JM
On 28 March 2011 10:11, Mick wrote: > On Monday 28 March 2011 09:43:47 JM wrote: > > to-posting? > > Neil meant to say "top-posting": > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style > > and > > http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html > > (there are many links if you google about netiquette and usen

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > --20cf3054aa33c36405049f87abd7 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On 28 March 2011 10:11, Mick wrote: > >> On Monday 28 March 2011 09:43:47 JM wrote: >> > to-posting? >> >> Neil meant to say "top-posting": >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postin

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 28 March 2011 18:27:03 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > But yes, top posting does suck -- almost as badly as all the > "==20" crap polluting all the kmail users' messages. Almost. Would you mind sending me an example of this from me and my kmail? -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, Peter Humphries wrote: > On Monday 28 March 2011 18:27:03 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > >> But yes, top posting does suck -- almost as badly as all the >> "==20" crap polluting all the kmail users' messages. Almost. > > Would you mind sending me an example of this from me and my k

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > In linux.gentoo.user, Peter Humphries wrote: >> On Monday 28 March 2011 18:27:03 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: >> >>> But yes, top posting does suck -- almost as badly as all the >>> "==20" crap polluting all the kmail users' messages. Almost. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Elaine C. Sharpe > wrote: >> In linux.gentoo.user, Peter Humphries wrote: >>> On Monday 28 March 2011 18:27:03 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: >>> But yes, top posting does suck -- almost as badly as all the "==20" crap polluting

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 28 March 2011 20:25:41 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > Such a burden, being exceptionally competent, isn't it? If you say so... :-) -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:11:55 -0400, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > Apparently not everyone who uses kmail has the problem. > Maybe it's the people who use html mail? > Neil Bothwick's posts often have the "==20", but usually just one or > two. Some posts are positively riddled with them, to the point o

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-29 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > --Sig_/TRElrs3oa099GBUkPVLmB/I > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:11:55 -0400, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > >> Apparently not everyone who uses kmail has the problem. >> Maybe it's the

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-29 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 3/28/2011 6:20 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:11:55 -0400, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > >> Apparently not everyone who uses kmail has the problem. >> Maybe it's the people who use html mail? >> Neil Bothwick's posts often have the "==20", but usually just one or >> two. Some pos