Neil Bothwick wrote on 24/10/09 09:53: > On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:02:16 +0200, Dave Jones wrote:
>> Alan, thank you for your 'RTFM' reply. which is utterly useless either >> to me or any other follower of the gentoo-user mail group. > Seeing as how this has been discussed in the last two days, I don't see > how Alan's advice is useless. The question has been asked and people have > taken the time and trouble to answer it. Why should they do it again when > you could just as easily find the previous answer yourself. Another 'RTFM' message, thanks. I'll answer my own question, including detail which may be useful to other users: emerge PyQt with USE=webkit sql I had installed a few kde-meta packages rather than the full kde-meta. eix -I kde | grep meta list your installed kde-meta packages Add the kde4 versions of those meta packages to package.mask: (Sample) package.mask to mask kde4: =kde-base/kdeaddons-meta-4* =kde-base/kdeadmin-meta-4* =kde-base/kdeartwork-meta-4* =kde-base/kdebase-meta-4* =kde-base/kdemultimedia-meta-4* =kde-base/kdeutils-meta-4* # Mask non-meta kde installed package: =kde-base/kdenetwork-filesharing-4* # Requires kdelibs-4, mask =media-video/kmplayer-0.11* # Required by kde4, requires mysql by default. app-office/akonadi-server