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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!
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On March 12, 2012 at 8:56 AM Tamer Higazi <th982a@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi Alan!
> I thought more or less that I have to unmask packages, or making any
> configurations to unlock the update to gnome3.
>
> If I run now:
>
> tamer@office ~ $ emerge -pav gnome
>
> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild   R    ] gnome-base/gnome-2.32.1-r1  USE="cdr cups dvdr ldap
> policykit -accessibility -mono" 0 kB
>
> Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB
> tamer@office ~ $
>
>
> I get one package to reinstall.
>
>
> If I run "layman -a gnome" and re-execute the command:
>
>
> I got this message:
>
> * If you enabled the GNOME overlay to get GNOME 3.2, please disable
>  * it now, since GNOME 3.2 is already in portage and unmasked.
>
>
>
> How do I install gnome 3.2, that is now in portage?!
>
>
>
> Tamer

<snip>

> > What sort of information are you looking for?
> >
> > gnome-3 is marked unstable, so if you run ~x86 or ~amd64 just
> >
> > emerge -av gnome
> >
> > and deal with any breakage. This is generally how gentoo works for
> > everything. What were you expecting in terms of documentation ?
> >
> >
>
>


It's still ~arch so add "gnome-base/gnome" (or some such) to
/etc/portage/package.accept_keywords

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