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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to prevent portage from installing masked package
Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2018 14:55:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_=M=M_pSC-m8KyzREk=UzGSEz8fA6gYkfF4UHnPDvPi4A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3sh1joste.wl-covici@ccs.covici.com>

On Sat, Oct 6, 2018 at 2:04 PM John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com> wrote:
>
> So, I have not been able to figure this out, it did not abort and
> wants to install the masked package, so hear is the whole output ---
> thanks for all your help.
>

What is the actual package.mask set to?  Does the same mask cover both
the installed and upgraded version of gtk+?  It seems odd to me that
emerge would even offer the option to continue if a package was
masked.  You might want to check with the portage team.

-- 
Rich


  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-06 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-06 11:05 [gentoo-user] how to prevent portage from installing masked package John Covici
2018-10-06 12:26 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-10-06 13:12   ` John Covici
2018-10-06 13:32     ` Rich Freeman
2018-10-06 14:04       ` John Covici
2018-10-06 18:04       ` John Covici
2018-10-06 18:55         ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2018-10-06 20:29           ` John Covici
2018-10-06 21:34             ` Jack
2018-10-07  0:39               ` Paul Colquhoun
2018-10-07  4:21                 ` John Covici
2018-10-06 23:11             ` Rich Freeman
2018-10-07  0:43               ` Rich Freeman
2018-10-07  4:19               ` John Covici
2018-10-06 19:44 ` [gentoo-user] " Martin Vaeth
2018-10-06 22:51   ` John Covici
2018-10-06 23:48     ` Neil Bothwick
2018-10-07  6:48       ` Martin Vaeth
2018-10-07  8:44         ` John Covici

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