On 2010-04-17 6:29 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2010-04-17 6:06 PM, Vincent Launchbury wrote: >> On 04/17/10 17:09, Tanstaafl wrote: >>> On 2010-04-17 4:59 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: >>>> emerge system -gcc (where '-gcc' serves to tell portage to compile >>>> everything *but* gcc)? > >>> Of course I meant: >>> >>> emerge -e system -gcc > >> You could try temporarily masking it: >> #echo sys-devel/gcc >> /etc/portage/package.mask >> >> Then updating: >> #emerge -e system >> >> Then removing the mask: >> #sed -i '$d' /etc/portage/package.mask >> >> I don't know of any emerge flag that does this in one step. > > Hmmm, good idea, thanks Vincent...
Crap, doesn't look like this will work... After masking gcc (and glibc - same argument there), I get: emerge -pev world <snip> Total: 351 packages (351 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 5 kB Portage tree and overlays: [0] /usr/portage [?] indicates that the source repository could not be determined !!! The following installed packages are masked: - sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.10.1-r1 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-devel/gcc-4.3.4 (masked by: package.mask) For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "sys-devel/gcc:4.1" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2 (masked by: package.mask) For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "sys-devel/gcc" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - sys-devel/gcc-4.4.3 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-4.4.2 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-4.3.4 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-devel/gcc-4.3.3-r2 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-4.3.2-r4 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-4.3.2-r3 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-devel/gcc-4.2.4-r1 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-devel/gcc-4.0.4 (masked by: package.mask, missing keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-3.4.6-r2 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-devel/gcc-3.3.6-r1 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-3.2.3-r4 (masked by: package.mask, missing keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-3.2.2 (masked by: package.mask, missing keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-3.1.1-r2 (masked by: package.mask, missing keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-2.95.3-r10 (masked by: package.mask, missing keyword) - sys-devel/gcc-2.95.3-r9 (masked by: package.mask, missing keyword) For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "sys-libs/glibc" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - sys-libs/glibc-2.11-r1 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.11 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.10.1-r1 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.10.1 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.9_p20081201-r3 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.8_p20080602-r1 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.7-r2 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.6.1 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.5.1 (masked by: package.mask, missing keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.5-r4 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.2.5-r10 (masked by: profile, package.mask, missing keyword) For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "virtual/libc" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - sys-libs/glibc-2.11-r1 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.11 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.10.1-r1 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.10.1 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.9_p20081201-r3 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.8_p20080602-r1 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.7-r2 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.6.1 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.5.1 (masked by: package.mask, missing keyword) - sys-libs/glibc-2.5-r4 (masked by: package.mask) - sys-libs/glibc-2.2.5-r10 (masked by: profile, package.mask, missing keyword) For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. myhost : Sun Apr 18, 10:56:51 : ~ # Any other ideas? -- Charles
