On Monday 06 March 2006 21:09, Harry Putnam wrote: > Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> rsnapshot-1.2.2 > >> bacula-1.48.5 > >> cvs-emacs-24 > > > > The example for package.provided syntax in `man portage` shows categories > > like this: > > > > app-backup/rsnapshot-1.2.2 > > app-backup/bacula-1.48.5 > > app-editors/emacs-cvs-24 > > Ok, I'm a little gun shy to post this now but I'm still seeing > somethign screwy. > > cat /etc/portage/package.provided > app-backup/rsnapshot-1.2.2 > app-backup/bacula-1.48.5 > app-editors/emacs-cvs-24 > > emerge -vp app-editors/emacs-cvs: > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild U ] app-editors/emacs-cvs-22.0.50-r1 [22.0.50] USE="X gif > gtk jpeg nls png spell -Xaw3d -tiff" 0 kB > > > Man portage mentions a version must be included: > Format: > - comments begin with # > - one DEPEND atom per line > - relational operators are not allowed > - must include a version > > It also says: > . . . . . . Portage will not attempt to update a > package that is listed here unless another package > explicitly requires a version that is newer than what has > been listed. > > So I thought maybe it didn't like my fake version so changed it to: > > app-editors/emacs-cvs-22.0.50-r1 > And I still get the same output. > > Removing the -r1 since its not really emacs versioning and I still get > the same output... > Something is making emerge ignore this package.provided Hi, In my case (using it a little but think it works) the file is in other dir: # cat /etc/portage/profile/package.provided app-admin/fam-2.7.0-r2 Only now i see that forgot to change this (left from fam--> gamin conversion). HTH.Rumen
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