Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 4 Nov 2010 00:32:01 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: On this ~amd64 box portage 2.2x was hard-masked a day or two ago and I was required to downgrade to sys-apps/portage-2.1.9.24. It seems that the 2.2 branch is now only fit for 32-bit systems - there must really be some hard problem in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 04 November 2010 09:30:11 Neil Bothwick wrote: They just changed from package masking to keyword masking, as noted in the ChangeLog I couldn't get emerge to show me the change log. Remove the entry from /etc/portage/package.unmask and add it to /etc/portage/package.keywords.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-04 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:46 on Thursday 04 November 2010, Peter Humphrey did opine thusly: On Thursday 04 November 2010 09:30:11 Neil Bothwick wrote: They just changed from package masking to keyword masking, as noted in the ChangeLog I couldn't get emerge to show me the change

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-04 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 04.11.2010 17:46, schrieb Peter Humphrey: As expected, that didn't help - this is a ~amd64 gentoo box, and so everything is already emerged with the ~amd64 keyword. I still get a missing-keyword error from emerge. portage-2.2_rc67.ebuild has KEYWORDS=~sparc-fbsd ~x86-fbsd As you can see

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-04 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 04.11.2010 18:01, schrieb Alan McKinnon: It's not package.keywords, it's package.accept_keywords. Good to know, when and where was that announced? Greetings Sebastian Beßler

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 4 Nov 2010 19:01:45 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: It's not package.keywords, it's package.accept_keywords. The old name will be accepted for a while but I don't know when that warranty expires I hadn't noticed that, but the portage man page still advocates the use of either, and portage

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 04 November 2010 17:01:45 Alan McKinnon wrote: It's not package.keywords, it's package.accept_keywords. The old name will be accepted for a while but I don't know when that warranty expires. Do this: sys-apps/portage-** in package.{accept_,}keywords

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-04 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:35 on Thursday 04 November 2010, Peter Humphrey did opine thusly: On Thursday 04 November 2010 17:01:45 Alan McKinnon wrote: It's not package.keywords, it's package.accept_keywords. The old name will be accepted for a while but I don't know when that

[gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-03 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 03 November 2010, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: sys-apps/portage-2.2_rc67 HTH Francesco I'll look forward to that going stable x86. Right now that means sys-apps/portage-2.1.8.3 Actually 2.2_rc67 was removed recently. ciao Francesco -- Linux Version

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-03 Thread Dale
Francesco Talamona wrote: On Wednesday 03 November 2010, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: sys-apps/portage-2.2_rc67 HTH Francesco I'll look forward to that going stable x86. Right now that means sys-apps/portage-2.1.8.3 Actually 2.2_rc67 was removed recently. ciao

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 03 November 2010 23:10:05 Dale wrote: I synced this morning and I still got it. [IP-] [ ] sys-apps/portage-2.2_rc67 On this ~amd64 box portage 2.2x was hard-masked a day or two ago and I was required to downgrade to sys-apps/portage-2.1.9.24. It seems that the 2.2 branch is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-03 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: On Wednesday 03 November 2010 23:10:05 Dale wrote: I synced this morning and I still got it. [IP-] [ ] sys-apps/portage-2.2_rc67 On this ~amd64 box portage 2.2x was hard-masked a day or two ago and I was required to downgrade to sys-apps/portage-2.1.9.24. It

[gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-02 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Gary Golden wrote: Hi, list. I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include /var/lib/portage/world file into the repository. Can I safely do: mv /var/lib/portage/world /etc/portage ln -s /etc/portage /var/lib/portage/world Will portage

[gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-02 Thread walt
On 11/02/2010 03:05 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Right now I sit with 60+ SLES 9 machines that cannot be taken offline for any reason, and EVERY SINGLE ONE has one giant filesystem... How did this happen? The man in charge three managers ago thought this was a cool way to configure critical

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 00:21 on Wednesday 03 November 2010, Francesco Talamona did opine thusly: On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Gary Golden wrote: Hi, list. I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include /var/lib/portage/world file into the repository. Can I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 00:49 on Wednesday 03 November 2010, walt did opine thusly: On 11/02/2010 03:05 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Right now I sit with 60+ SLES 9 machines that cannot be taken offline for any reason, and EVERY SINGLE ONE has one giant filesystem... How did this

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-02 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 00:21 on Wednesday 03 November 2010, Francesco Talamona did opine thusly: On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Gary Golden wrote: Hi, list. I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include /var/lib/portage/world file into

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Francesco Talamona francesco.talam...@know.eu wrote: On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Gary Golden wrote: Hi, list. I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include /var/lib/portage/world file into the repository. Can I safely do: mv