> Calculating dependencies > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "=qt-4.1.2" have been masked. > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your > request: > - x11-libs/qt-4.1.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword)
"qt-4.1.2 package masked by keyword" means it is unstable(testing) phase. You can read "Mixing Sofware Branches" chapter in Handbook. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=3 Also this, http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1#doc_chap4 On 4/6/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Bo Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Application for video cutting ? > Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 04:24:32 +0200 > > Hi, > > may a RDQ (real dumb question (tm) ): > > When I do a > > emerge -va =qt-4.1.2 > > I get: > > solfire:/root>emerge -va "=qt-4.1.2" > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "=qt-4.1.2" have been masked. > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your > request: > - x11-libs/qt-4.1.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) > > For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page > or > refer to the Gentoo Handbook. > > ...is there any wrong with my system or do I need to update > something (I did an "eix-sync" minutes ago...) > > Thank you very much for your help in advance! :) > > Keep hacking! > mcc > > > > On Wednesday 05 April 2006 04:06, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > > > How can I manage to install qt-4 without cripple the rest of my > > > system (qt-3 based) ? > > > > > > Is there a way of parallel installation/usage ? And if so -- how can > > > I manage it "gentoo-like" ? > > > > # emerge -va =qt-4.1.2 > > > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > [ebuild NS ] x11-libs/qt-4.1.2 USE="...." 27,269 kB > > > > >From man emerge: > > N = new, (not yet installed) > > S = new, SLOT installation (side-by-side versions) > > > > Of course you can just pick any version. Qt IS slotted so it will not harm > > your system at all. As long as you don't emerge --prune it (which would > > remove the old version). > > > > -- > > Bo Andresen > > > > -- > > [email protected] mailing list > > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- Mait -- [email protected] mailing list
