If you don't want to use the modular version, you can always use this overlay:
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-396898-start-0.html I prefer not to use the modular version until it gets unmasked (or at least not hardmasked) hope it helps! Chema El Lunes, 9 de Enero de 2006 23:30, Francesco Talamona escribió: > On Monday 09 January 2006 22:09, Sebastian Redl wrote: > > Francesco Talamona wrote: > > >I also made a little script to help unmask all the packages needed, > > >anyway it is a process quite tedious :-) > > > > Care to share? It is indeed quite tedious. > > #!/bin/bash > echo -e "=$1\t\t\t~amd64\n" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords > echo -e "\n =$1" >> /etc/portage/package.unmask > #emerge -1 -a =x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0 > emerge -a =$1 > > First round I used the first three lines to see what packages were > needed in order to compile xorg-x11, then commented out third line and > added last one; now I use it to add the program I want. > > It's noting to be really proud of, but it saves some typing, adds equal > signs, unmask the packages... I told it was a little script ;-) > > Did you perhaps mean to have the list generated? I currently have a 381 > lines /etc/portage/package.keywords and a 159 > lines /etc/portage/package.unmask, I can send them offlist... > > The ebuild content is: > cat ${PORTDIR_OVERLAY}/virtual/x11/x11-7.0.ebuild > # Copyright 1999-2005 Gentoo Foundation > # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 > # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/virtual/x11/x11-7.0.ebuild,v 1.2 > 2005/12/09 21:16:15 flameeyes Exp $ > DESCRIPTION="Virtual for the core X11 implementation" > HOMEPAGE="http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/" > SRC_URI="" > LICENSE="GPL-2" > SLOT="0" > KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 mips ppc ppc64 sparc x86" > IUSE="" > DEPEND="" > RDEPEND=">x11-base/xorg-x11-6.99" > > So now you can see where it came from :-) > > Ciao > Francesco > > -- > Linux Version 2.6.15-gentoo, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Wed Jan 4 20:40:52 CET > 2006 > One 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB RAM, 4415.95 Bogomips Total > aemaeth -- [email protected] mailing list
