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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge ignores /etcportage/package.mask-RESOLVED
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:26:17 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AED1BF9.6040304@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a0811460910312159s45ad8ab9r894e33d31928d859@mail.gmail.com>

Maxim Wexler wrote:
>> Do you have a space in front of the line or something else that may
>> interfere with package.mask ?
>>
>> You sure you have the file as package.mask ?  You know, spelled right
>> and all?  I mention because it sounds like something I would do.  lol
>>
>> Dale
>>     
>
> I guess I shouldn't feel so embarrassed then.  What a stupid question,
> I thought. Of course I called it package.mask. What else would I call
> it? So I checked. I called portage.mask :(
>
> mw
>
>
>   

I couldn't think of any other reason for it not to work after someone
else mentioned it being in package.unmask. 

At least I am good for something.  ;-) 

Dale

:-)  :-) 



      reply	other threads:[~2009-11-01  5:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-01  4:59 [gentoo-user] emerge ignores /etcportage/package.mask-RESOLVED Maxim Wexler
2009-11-01  5:26 ` Dale [this message]

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