On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 6:50:28 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On 14 July 2015 10:55:46 BST, hw <h...@gartencenter-vaehning.de> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > now I found this: > > > > > > moonflo ~ # find /usr/portage/profiles/ -type f -print0 | xargs -0 > > -P24 > > grep xen-tools > > > > [...] > > /usr/portage/profiles/ChangeLog-2007: Add hvm USE flag for Xen HVM > > support in xen-tools. Mask on no-multilib > > [...] > > > > > > And: http://gentoo-en.vfose.ru/wiki/Xen > > > > "If you plan to add hvm support on amd64, you will need to have > > multilib > > support." > > > > > > Of course, I don't have multilib. Is that still required, and if so, > > why? There isn't any 32bit software to run other than within HVM > > guests > > perhaps. > > > > How can I remove this mask? I do need xen working last week ... > > > > Should I make a bug report about it? > > You override profiles in /etc/portage/profile. In this case add cat/pkg - hvm to package.use.mask. > > man portage for more information >
ha, I had tried (among other things) package.use.unmask following the convention used by package.mask/unmask. Thanks. -- Fernando Rodriguez