On 27/01/2014 00:12, Thanasis wrote: > I am following stable (ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64"). > In order to install the "mate" desktop I need to install the mate > overlay and keyword all its packages as ~amd64. > Is there a way to do it easily for the whole overlay?
As far as I'm aware, this is not part of portage or layman's feature set. I've seen a few overlays that provide a package.accept_keywords file you can symlink to, but this is just a convenience. It is neither required nor the norm. I suggest you script it somehow. Alan's blunt instrument first cut attempt (guaranteed to be buggy as all hell): find /var/lib/layman/<some_overlay>/ -mindepth 2 -maxdepth 2 -type d -wholename "*-*/*" | cut -f6-7 -d/ >> /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords/<some_overlay> -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
