OK, that did it -- now I have to find out why it wants a bunch of X
libraries, but that is another question for another day.
thanks much guys for all your help.
on Tuesday 01/09/2007 Bo Ørsted Andresen([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> On Tuesday 09 January 2007 14:49, John covici wrote:
> > I am having trouble unmasking a php4 ebuild. I have in my
> > /etc/portage/package.keywords the following line
> > dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8 ~x86
> > but emerge still complains about the package being masked. What am I
> > doing wrong here?
>
> "dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8" is an invalid atom. "=dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8"
> or "~dev-lang/php-4.4.4" would be valid atoms. You can read more about valid
> atoms in `man 5 ebuild`.
>
> PS: Please stop top-posting:
>
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> A: Top-posting.
> Q: What is the most annoying thing on mailing lists?
>
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> Bo Andresen
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