On 04/10 12:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:21:46 +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > > On 04/10 11:11, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > On Fri, 10 Apr 2020 11:40:59 +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > > > > package.provided requires a specific version, try > > > > > > > > > > x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-340.108 > > > > > > > > > > If you want to stop portage trying to replace this with a later > > > > > version, add ">x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-340.108", note > not > > > > > >=, to package.mask. > > > > > > > > /etc/portage/profile/package.provided is still being ignored. > > > > > > > > Current content: > > > > >x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-340.108 > > > > > > > > Emerge starts to install the newest driver available. > > > > > > Because package.provided still doesn't contain a single version. > > > Remove the >. > > > > That leads to another problem: > > It will not detect newer version comping into portage... > > I need to include any single version available. > > That's kinda painful... > > That's the burden you take on by managing the package yourself. You have > to watch for new versions yourself. > > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > All generalizations are false.
...I do it, because I try to track down an issue, how Gentoo installs that very package in a way, in which Blender no longer recognize the GPU. Additional see the problem concerning Optix a view days ago with the same package...

