On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 16:36, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 16:06:18 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > > Read the previous replies again. you already have 2.5.7-r2 s you don't > > > want to mask that, you want to mask everything greater than it. The > > > line is package.mask should be ">www-proxy/squid-2.5.7-r2". Putting an > > > = after the > as you first did masks the current version too. Having > > > no >, < or = is illegal. > > > > Putting : > > >www-proxy/squid-2.5.7 > > [ebuild UD] www-proxy/squid-2.5.6-r3 [2.5.7-r2] > > > > It wants to Downgrade to 2.5.6 > > > > using > > >=www-proxy/squid-2.5.7-r2 > > [ebuild UD] www-proxy/squid-2.5.6-r3 [2.5.7-r2] > > > > It _still_ wants to downgrade.. > > Of course it will, because that it what you are telling it to do. Both of > these entries mask the 2.5.7-r2. Why don't you do what was suggested > above, and several other times in this thread, instead of trying > everything but the correct entry you have been given?
Dude.. It was a foresight on my side. I _Did_ try it. It was a typo or a brain freeze. >www-proxy/squid-2.5.7-r2 [ebuild UD] www-proxy/squid-2.5.6-r3 [2.5.7-r2] > > What is the point of asking for help, ignoring it and then complaining > that things still don't work? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 11:06:25 up 1:45, 8 users, load average: 0.48, 0.43, 0.70 -- [email protected] mailing list
