Re: [gentoo-user] What do I mask to go back to xorg-server-1.3.0.0-r6

[Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>]

Mark Knecht wrote:
> I'm having a terrible time figuring this out. xorg-server-1.5 has
> totally broken my wife's machine in terms of the one thing she wants
> for fun which is MythTV. I need to take the machine back to the
> previous version of xorg-server but so far I Cannot figure out what to
> remove with emerge -C and what to mask to get this to work.
>
> Can someone better than I please tell me what to do here?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
>   

I'm not better but I did the same thing on my rig.  I hope this will help.

# ########  xorg-server masking  #########
>=x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r4
=x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.3.2
=x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.1.3
=x11-proto/printproto-1.0.4
=x11-proto/renderproto-0.9.3
=x11-libs/libXrender-0.9.4

Just put that in your package.mask file and run emerge -uvDNa world. 

Dale

:-)  :-)