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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  kde 4.2.1 sill pulling in 3.5 packages
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 18:35:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200903241835.44773.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20090324T171257-379@post.gmane.org>

On Tuesday 24 March 2009, James wrote:

> Where I'm confused is can I have 2 versions
> of kdelibs installed at the same time?
> My gut tells me NO?

your guts tell you wrong
a) kde3 is installed into /usr/kde/3.5
b) kde4 is either in /usr or /usr/kde/4.X (kdeprefix useflag, use it)


> Mask kdelibs 3.5.x completely?

why?

> (syntax suggestions here for package.mask are welcome)
>
> emerge -C kde-3.5.9* (can I do this?)
> emerge --depclean -a

emerge -C @kde-3.5?
if your portage version supports sets.

>
> and then watch closely what I emerge?

maybe. But that you have to do always so...?



  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-24 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-24 17:26 [gentoo-user] kde 4.2.1 sill pulling in 3.5 packages James
2009-03-24 17:35 ` Volker Armin Hemmann [this message]
2009-03-25  4:04   ` [gentoo-user] " wireless
2009-03-25  4:05     ` James
2009-03-24 17:59 ` [gentoo-user] " Alan McKinnon
2009-03-25  5:16   ` [gentoo-user] " James
2009-03-25  7:04     ` Alan McKinnon
2009-03-25 14:48       ` James
2009-03-24 18:25 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-03-24 18:29 ` [gentoo-user] " Paul Hartman
2009-03-24 18:31   ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-25  5:19     ` [gentoo-user] " James

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