Rob Hudson wrote:
> 2 things with Gentoo.
>
> 1) I want Apache v1.3.x installed because it works better with PHP.
> Gentoo always wants to upgrade me to Apache v2.x. How do I tell Gentoo
> that I want < Apache v2? I tried once to put a line in
> /etc/make.profile/packages, but /etc/make.profile is a symlink to
> /usr/portage/profiles/default-x86-2004.0/ which gets overwritten on
> sync.
>
> 2) I want the opposite for some packages. For example, Mono v1.0 just
> got released this morning and there is an ebuild for it. This is the
> same question, I guess. Where can I put a use >= Mono v1.0?
The files you want to edit (or create) are
/etc/portage/package.{mask,unmask,keywords}. These seem to be fairly
new -- they weren't there last year. The portage(5) man page tells all.
--
Bob Miller K<bob>
kbobsoft software consulting
http://kbobsoft.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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