-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Fredrik, > Here's a portage question that I guess is quite elementary, but I > haven't been able to find an answer to it on my own: > > If, when I emerge -Duva world, it calculates a package that I, for > any reason, would like to delay/not emerge at all, how would I do > to emerge all the packages except that one. This far, I've been > running emerge -1va on all the others in the list (manually, that > is), but I'm getting quite tired of that method, and I'm guessing > that portage has some way of avoiding it. try this one (example with gcc): echo ">sys-devel/gcc-4.0.1-r1" >> /etc/portage/package.mask
Where gcc-4.0.1-r1 is the version you want to be installed and never updated. Is this what you want? - -daniel -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFKTkyLA0LfkMzpGMRAu6nAJ4gyKuB9ZVbh4xNX+/g2P0LDWBHSwCdH1AT fSRoVsr9+L7MCzCW4KKdsH0= =7P0s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list