-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:58:55 -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: > >> * The die message: >> * Please reemerge =x11-libs/qt-3* with USE="opengl". >> >> asks me to rebuild something that doesn't exist. > > It does exist, the wildcard tells portage to install the latest 3 > version. Try doing what it says in the message, although you should quote > the package atom to stop the shell trying to interpret the *. > > emerge -1av '=x11-libs/qt-3*'
Thanks, That's what i was after (although my curiosity is going to be looking to see what gets selected). The reply I got from the other fellow, on SLOTs, was really interesting, but I haven't found out how to use slots yet, just that they do seem a great idea. Your reply, OTOH, showed me how to go forward, and I thank you. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH2/MUz62J6PPcoOkRAs2bAKCiUfGEA6zk9O1ta1tOOoJHcRWO2gCgjXaU BLp5U7oquDvX8YbaUq35r0Q= =9502 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
