Re: [gentoo-user] Frustration with attempt to fix out of date java ebuild [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Matt Joyce
On 08/03/13 17:42, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Matt Joyce wrote: >> Ok, I really just do not get what on earth it thinks I'm doing wrong >> here, trying to install java firstly the ebuild in portage it appears is >> too old, it wants me to f

[gentoo-user] Frustration with attempt to fix out of date java ebuild [SOLVED]

2013-03-08 Thread Matt Joyce
Ok, I really just do not get what on earth it thinks I'm doing wrong here, trying to install java firstly the ebuild in portage it appears is too old, it wants me to fetch a copy of 7u15 from a page that now only has 7u17 on it so fail there no problem just update it surely can't be that hard err r

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple package instances within a single package slot

2013-03-05 Thread Matt Joyce
On 05/03/13 23:21, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Hello, > > I would appreciate help with this multiple-packages-in-a-single slot > problem. In the past I have unistalled packages and reinstalled on a > case-by-case basis and dealt with the fall out manually. I wonder > whether there is a more efficien