On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thursday 24 December 2009 11:00:52 Marcus Wanner wrote: >> On 12/23/2009 8:14 PM, Xi Shen wrote: >> > hi, >> > >> > i cannot access my computer now, so i can only tell you what i remember. >> > >> > i am using gentoo amd64, and the portage is updated. the kernel have >> > kvm modules compiled. when i was trying to emerge kvm-kmod, it is said >> > to have been masked, so i unmasked it. but while compiling, kvm-kmod >> > failed with an error message like: >> > >> > cannot file arch/x86/kvm/trace.h file >> >> Masked packages are usually masked for a reason. I would check on google >> and then the gentoo bugzilla and see if anyone else has had the same >> problem, and how they fixed it. >> >> Marcus >> > > /var/portage/profiles/package.mask: > > # Doug Goldstein <car...@gentoo.org> (22 Nov 2009) > # masking until this package can follow the actual > # kvm-kmod upstream package > app-emulation/kvm-kmod > > > That seems to imply the reason for the hard mask is version incompatibility > > > -- > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com > >
oops```so i need to wait sometime before it is updated. -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/
