From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KmcEp-0007In-E8 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:38:07 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 189FFE0516; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 22:38:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.231]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F07E2E0516 for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 22:38:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id h31so117678wxd.10 for ; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:38:05 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:subject:from:to:in-reply-to :references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer; bh=nN111naYQ6eFcfdjxKwEa7iwNITN2Phy3swGNq7LD90=; b=O2n4Cdo8OtuqSysFKDB2kStmeuGW+PovRE5pcMAvoo3tPppnDih640TUypG/+0/UPN Wzji486VQZ4wQSlqATEyITwj+Jm7m8OnIzOlTIJwMWPT8+UXjNb/WdBsQ8oebOVi6FZ0 h8Up89H3QpGtPfTjEQKyFmCR46C3cD8kaO5CQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:from:to:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id :mime-version:x-mailer; b=vEH4R/dBlh5DzCfoEiCSfgY+7KwnHaPdio33VXNeWhxFIRZI9kGcMf57Xvgao6fWAu rkuE8C+Myq19ZZJAPd3cd7QmyUtT+FhcHNjRU/JPjx91spis7Dy4c793Ar7xiuJ87UIf MkbqP9hhPgMRbw7wUHAiBVpOmttHsE9CsOvww= Received: by 10.70.113.5 with SMTP id l5mr5002750wxc.69.1223246284874; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:38:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.5? (pool-72-83-131-231.bltmmd.fios.verizon.net [72.83.131.231]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h40sm7618441wxd.11.2008.10.05.15.38.04 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:38:04 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.1.2... a winner! From: Daniel Johnson To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <48E94010.5060706@gmail.com> References: <200810051210.49096.mcbrides9@comcast.net> <48E90297.8060801@gmail.com> <20081005191655.70c76222@digimed.co.uk> <200810052247.43047.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <20081005232051.1bc5ebdf@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> <48E94010.5060706@gmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-CTxqoW0o71/Arb4ZWuUO" Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:38:02 -0400 Message-Id: <1223246282.11537.8.camel@localhost> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 X-Archives-Salt: c6e9fa74-91e7-4e46-87df-41dc8352b2e7 X-Archives-Hash: 0d6490a520095a21e9f21e445289d88b --=-CTxqoW0o71/Arb4ZWuUO Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It turns out that /etc/portage/package.keywords and /etc/portage/package.unmask can be directories, which is convenient for organizational purposes. If this is the case, autounmask does the smart thing and creates the file autounmask-pkgname (in this case, autounmask-kde-meta) in those folders. I find this a much easier way to try it out, and maintain its additions. On Sun, 2008-10-05 at 17:30 -0500, Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > > It basically adds a bunch of packages to /etc/portage/packages.unmask > > and /etc/portage/packages.keywords, bracketed by start/end comments so > > you can remove them. It's a quick and easy way of emerging something > > with a lot of masked dependencies, like kde-meta:4. > > > > I used it the last time I tried KDE4 and it did just as was expected, > > except is added =3Dcat/pkg-vers, which I changed to ~cat/pkg/vers so I > > could pick up and fixes. > > =20 > > > > =20 >=20 > You can tell it not to put versions tho. >=20 > root@smoker / # autounmask -h >=20 > autounmask version 0.21 (using PortageXS-0.02.07 and portage-2.2_rc11) >=20 > Usage: > autounmask category/package-version >=20 > Options: > -h, --help : Show this help. > -p, --pretend : Just pretend. > -n, --noversions : Do not append version when unmasking a > package. <<<<--------------=20 >=20 > root@smoker / # >=20 > Just use the -n option. I haven't used that that I can recall tho. Now > watch some guru come up with a script to remove them. ;-)=20 >=20 > Dale >=20 > :-) :-)=20 >=20 --=-CTxqoW0o71/Arb4ZWuUO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkjpQcoACgkQhP2Vm0oJTtzYwQCeKdF6vUhsuc77I062SLUXHyU2 eK4AoJ+2BA0xPkbGMVNRcmo51UZi6TOo =8+kI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-CTxqoW0o71/Arb4ZWuUO--