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From: Marius Mauch <genone@genone.homeip.net>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Missing feature for
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 00:05:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030610000539.20b2e579.genone@genone.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1055195521.16083.5.camel@localhost>

On 09 Jun 2003 23:52:01 +0200 Christian Aust wrote:

> In gentoo forums I've found this:
> 
> If you are using Portage >= 2.0.48, there is another option for
> installing masked packages that does not require editing package.mask.
> You can add a category/package entry into the file
> /etc/portage/package.unmask, which will survive across an "emerge
> sync".
> 
> [http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=33534]
> 
> I've tried it, but it didn't show any effect. Currently this file just
> consists of 
> 
> sys-devel/gcc-3.3

I've read somewhere that this file only effects packages masked by
package.mask in /usr/portage/profiles and not ebuild masked via
KEYWORDS.

Marius

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-09 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-09 20:56 [gentoo-dev] Missing feature for Christian Aust
2003-06-09 21:28 ` Daniel Armyr
2003-06-09 21:52   ` Christian Aust
2003-06-09 22:05     ` Marius Mauch [this message]
2003-06-09 22:08 ` Kumba
2003-06-10  8:21 ` [gentoo-dev] not missing feature for package.unmask Stanislav Brabec
2003-06-11  0:02   ` Kurt V. Hindenburg
2003-06-11 13:08     ` Alastair Tse
2003-06-11 14:21       ` Kurt V. Hindenburg

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