use U instead of u, U will only upgrade On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 17:48, MAL wrote: > Ok, I really want emerge to shut up about alsa. > > I have emerged alsa-0.9.8, (alsa-driver, alsa-lib, alsa-tools, > alsa-utils), and the current stable is 0.9.2 > > Originally emerge -puv world wanted to downgrade alsa. > > So I changed /var/cache/edb/world from: > > media-libs/alsa-lib > > to: > > >=media-libs/alsa-lib-0.9.8 > > That stopped emerge -puv world complaining, but emerge -puvD world still > lists it. > > So I tried masking it in /etc/portage/package.mask: > > <=media-libs/alsa-lib-0.9.8 > > It then won't complete an emerge -puvD world, stating: > > !!! all ebuilds that could satisfy ">=media-libs/alsa-lib-0.5.10b" have > been masked. > !!! (dependency required by "media-sound/esound-0.2.32" [ebuild]) > > Why? Why does it do this? esound only asks for: > > alsa? ( >=media-libs/alsa-lib-0.5.10b ) > > Yes, I have greater than asla-lib-0.5.10b [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > How can I get it to never mention alsa-lib again, until a version > greater than 0.9.8 comes out? (which i'll probably have to emerge > manually, so forever basically). > > MAL > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- Regards, Redeeman () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ - against microsoft attachments
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