On Wednesday 05 April 2006 04:06, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > How can I manage to install qt-4 without cripple the rest of my > system (qt-3 based) ? > > Is there a way of parallel installation/usage ? And if so -- how can > I manage it "gentoo-like" ?
# emerge -va =qt-4.1.2 These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild NS ] x11-libs/qt-4.1.2 USE="...." 27,269 kB >From man emerge: N = new, (not yet installed) S = new, SLOT installation (side-by-side versions) Of course you can just pick any version. Qt IS slotted so it will not harm your system at all. As long as you don't emerge --prune it (which would remove the old version). -- Bo Andresen -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
