On Wednesday 15 October 2003 11:03, Rick [Kitty5] wrote: > Silly question, Where can I find out why an ebuild is masked, for example > abcde 2.0.3 is the latest unmasked version, ebuilds up to 2.1.6 exist, > what's wrong with them? > > Rick > I'd say they are ~x86 which means 'testing'.
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -p abcde for really masked packages there might be some info in package.mask 'less /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask' Besides that I recommend reading: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/portage-user.xml http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/portage-manual.xml Good Luck and enjoy reading. Roger (roger55 on #gentoo) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list