try this : ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -av vmware
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 11:12:26AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello. > > Since my last portage update (like many other people), I got the error message > Calculating world dependencies > !!! Problems have been detected with your world file > !!! Please run emaint --check world > > I run emaint --check world and it told me this : > > 'app-emulation/vmware-linux-tools' has no ebuilds available > > Then, I do a emerge -s vmware-linux-tools : > > * app-emulation/vmware-linux-tools [ Masked ] > Latest version available: 5.0.0 > Latest version installed: 5.0.0 > Size of downloaded files: 11,103 kB > Homepage: http://www.vmware.com/ > Description: Guest-os tools for VMWare workstation > License: vmware > > Then I thought "Oh yes, sure this stuff is not into the stable branch !" > (and I'm not "~x86" because I'm a Gentoo newbie) > > I make also a emerge --info vmware-linux-tools to check but I saw this : > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" > > I don't understand then why it is masked... > > I search on the Gentoo portage documentation and put > app-emulation/vmware-linux-tools > into the /etc/portage/package.unmask file > but after that, nothing changed :-( > > I have two questions : > Why is it masked although ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" ? > How could I resolve my issue and make it unmasked for me ? > > Thank you :-) > > > -- > Etienne Hilson > Alcatel Bell SA > Customer Support Department Namur > Office : +32 81 23 56 01 > Mobile : +32 478 96 04 69 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- > [email protected] mailing list > -- [email protected] mailing list
