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 1Kmc7o-0006f6-IP for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:30:52 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3F9D8E04FA; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 22:30:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from yx-out-1718.google.com (yx-out-1718.google.com [74.125.44.157]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21C3EE04FA for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 22:30:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yx-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 4so404019yxp.46 for ; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:30:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=+iW1r7P5DhQYIJ+YlT6ckw6K+Dw7VvbkuCujic+7m2c=; b=cxTCtLvlstDozVuMdZtOhxGIxFgfKnsGBPk6CtAPRCi3nzeCtJhmamzsfiOmYwogSk JkFxl+tcyjvbsackG7p+9irtr2q9hXQZNQDgd86NgWJpV3BphAfnhS9tbOtfZrOc02Ia DzFzxbWj6Nseg3pJG5/OcaUcimVLWdZ4UAgl4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=sHYfZvOLwP5Qej5VMFh6UhR5QHXMLIA6uTAY/CD1/PlVxe1eU6IoJRY4jbuAnR1SMV WtIGZlMCaBuPdxfDq5CNmgINxRQ7hfLxZXBgA2hUCO5JgKAFjZF4UlDEm4DtD6N0Ye2m 4mfjlzeB4ryDqch5EVtI2ofDhvBtY+Zgw44wM= Received: by 10.100.127.18 with SMTP id z18mr4093931anc.116.1223245850974; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:30:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?209.215.56.234? (host-209-215-56-234.jan.bellsouth.net [209.215.56.234]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c2sm11486903ana.10.2008.10.05.15.30.48 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:30:50 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <48E94010.5060706@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:30:40 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.17) Gecko/20080928 SeaMonkey/1.1.12 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.1.2... a winner! 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> In-Reply-To: <20081005232051.1bc5ebdf@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: b12427fc-6172-4f74-91f5-e9b5ed022f66 X-Archives-Hash: ae5a372bfb4c35c43923130605f4aedc 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 =cat/pkg-vers, which I changed to ~cat/pkg/vers so I > could pick up and fixes. > > > You can tell it not to put versions tho. root@smoker / # autounmask -h autounmask version 0.21 (using PortageXS-0.02.07 and portage-2.2_rc11) Usage: autounmask category/package-version Options: -h, --help : Show this help. -p, --pretend : Just pretend. -n, --noversions : Do not append version when unmasking a package. <<<<-------------- root@smoker / # 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. ;-) Dale :-) :-)