on Saturday 12/08/2007 Rumen Yotov([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > John covici ??????: > > Sorry if this is a duplicate -- II never got it back, so I am sending > > it again. > > > > Hi. I was trying to do an emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps=y world > > and got the following error: > > > > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=sys-auth/policykit-0.6" have > > been masked. > > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your > > request: > > - sys-auth/policykit-0.6 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword) > > /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: > > # Saleem Abdulrasool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (23 Nov 2007) > > # Mask this until we get the input and mounting issues worked out > > > > In view of this comment, should I unmaks it anyway and if not, how can > > I get past this one? > > > > Any assistance would be appreciated. > > > Hi, > Just add "-t"(--tree) to your emerge command, it'll probably show which > app requires policykit. > Then mask the update (not policykit) till the issues are fixed. > Or omit --deep which could eventually help here.
Well it said that dependency required by "sys-apps/hal-0.5.10" [ebuild] so how do I prevent the update of hal and still be able to let the rest of them go through? The -t gave nothing more. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list