Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-13 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi Alan! you were right. It is masked! I figured out that autounmask is not in portage, because of that I believe that this might not be the only package that is masked tamer@office ~ $ emerge -pv =gnome-3.2.1 These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
Let's deal with your biggest mistake first. You are running a stable system (you have ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=amd64 in make,conf) but you want to install gnome-3. Now that is highly unlikely to work for a very long time yet as gnome-3 is considered nowhere near stable enough yet to be unmasked. Portage

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-13 Thread Tamer Higazi
Thank you very much Alan! I keep the finger away of it. And continue running Gnome2. Not important for me updating the wm to gnome3. It's a developer machine. :-) Tamer Am 13.03.2012 23:10, schrieb Alan McKinnon: Let's deal with your biggest mistake first. You are running a stable system

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-12 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi Alan! I thought more or less that I have to unmask packages, or making any configurations to unlock the update to gnome3. If I run now: tamer@office ~ $ emerge -pav gnome These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R]

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-12 Thread Bruce Hill, Jr.
On March 12, 2012 at 8:56 AM Tamer Higazi th9...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Alan! I thought more or less that I have to unmask packages, or making any configurations to unlock the update to gnome3. If I run now: tamer@office ~ $ emerge -pav gnome These are the packages that would be

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-12 Thread Tamer Higazi
and it still didn't bring me the desired result :( Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R] gnome-base/gnome-2.32.1-r1 USE=cdr cups dvdr ldap policykit -accessibility -mono 0 kB Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB !!! The following update has been skipped due to

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-12 Thread Bruce Hill, Jr.
On March 12, 2012 at 10:04 AM Tamer Higazi th9...@googlemail.com wrote: and it still didn't bring me the desired result :( Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R] gnome-base/gnome-2.32.1-r1 USE=cdr cups dvdr ldap policykit -accessibility -mono 0 kB Total: 1 package (1

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-12 Thread David Abbott
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Bruce Hill, Jr. da...@happypenguincomputers.com wrote: On March 12, 2012 at 10:04 AM Tamer Higazi th9...@googlemail.com wrote: and it still didn't bring me the desired result :( Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild   R    ]

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:06:23 -0400, David Abbott wrote: Each one you get you will need to add to your package.keywords file. This is what I would have to do; echo x11-wm/mutter /etc/portage/package.keywords/gnome3 emerge autounmask and use it to write all the packages you need to your

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On your system emerge gnome wants to install gnome-2 So either your tree is outdated (you must re-sync) or gnome-3 is still masked. The second option is more likely and there are two possibilities for that: You run a stable system (gnome-3 is still unstable), or you masked it for some reason.

[gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-11 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi people! I want to upgrade gnome 2.32 to gnome 3. First question, is it now officially supported by the gentoo team or should I keep my fingers away of it?! http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/gnome/howtos/gnome-3.2-upgrade.xml doesn't tell me a lot how to accomplish this task. Is there any

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:01:41 +0100 Tamer Higazi th9...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi people! I want to upgrade gnome 2.32 to gnome 3. First question, is it now officially supported by the gentoo team or should I keep my fingers away of it?!

Re: [gentoo-user] how updating to gnome3 ?!

2012-03-11 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Tamer Higazi th9...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi people! I want to upgrade gnome 2.32 to gnome 3. First question, is it now officially supported by the gentoo team or should I keep my fingers away of it?!