Justin Findlay wrote: > On 4/24/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> So I did some hunting and somewhat successfully fixed it. However, it now >> gives me this output which I think could become problematic in the future: >> >> --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: >> =dev-libs/libassuan-0.6.10 ~x86 >> --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: >> =dev-libs/libksba-0.9.12 ~x86 >> --- Invalid atom in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: >> =app-crypt/gpg-agent-1.9.19 ~x86 > > Your lines above are invalid syntax for a package.mask file, although > you shouldn't be editing files under /usr/portage/profiles as once you > do an 'emerge --sync' all your changes will be overwritten. Instead > you should edit (create) /etc/portage/package.mask to mask packages or > edit /etc/portage/package.kewords to accept keywords for specific > packages. > > > Justin >
What he said...^ Also, This page may be of help: http://gentoo-wiki.com/Masked You are unmasking them wrong, the entries should be in /etc/portage/package.keywords. HTH, Jeremy -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
