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Doug Gorley | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: Jordan Elver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2003 11:30 am Subject: [gentoo-user] Newbie Portage Question > Hi, > I was wondering how I can handle the merging of ~x86 packages. For > example, I > wanted to install opera 7 which is unstable, so I did: > > KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge opera > > Which gave the desired result. The problem now though is that > everytime I do > an emerge world it wants to downgrade opera to version 6. How can > I tell > portage that I want to keep ~x86 versions of certain packages? I > have the > same problem with apache (but the other way around) as I want to > keep apache1 > but emerge insists on upgrading to 2. > > How can get around this? > > TIA, > Jordan > -- > Jordan Elver > Remember that age and treachery will always triumph over youth and > ability. -- > David Brent (The Office) > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
