On 09/18/03 Nate Duehr wrote: > Setting up a gentoo box for the first time here, and don't want to use > > apache2. > > Reading the docs, it says you can give the group-name/program-name to > emerge to force an emerge of an older version, but it's not liking it. > > I must be doing something stupid, so I appeal to the list for a hand > here... > > emerge -u net-www/apache-1.3.28 > > Doesn't work. > > What'd I miss...?
Add an equal sign, so that it reads =net-www/apache-1.3.28. You can also use other relational operators, so to install the latest 1.x version of apache you can use emerge \<net-www/apache-2 (the backslash is necessary to escape the < for bash). Marius -- Public Key at http://www.genone.de/info/gpg-key.pub In the beginning, there was nothing. And God said, 'Let there be Light.' And there was still nothing, but you could see a bit better.
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