RE: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-09 Thread Daevid Vincent
Indeed it did. :) "You had me at EHLO" --E.Webb (10.04.05) > -Original Message- > From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 1:02 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgra

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 7 Apr 2006 17:24:25 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > However, b/c I do have X installed, I couldn't get past the 754 billion > emerge dependencies that X7 had ~x86 masked, to see what a 'world' or > 'system' wants to upgrade. > > Dig? Dig! Did putting the correct line in package.mask get r

RE: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-07 Thread Daevid Vincent
t: Friday, April 07, 2006 12:37 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0 > > On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 23:13:52 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > > > Well. The server is critical. I can't have that be down, so I

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 19:21:44 -0500, Thomas G. Willis wrote: > I have the opposite want/need. I want xorg-x11-7.0. > > All I get is 6.8.2-r6 > > Maybe it's cuz of the amd64? 7.0 is not available in amd64, you need ~amd64. -- Neil Bothwick Programming Language: (n.) a shorthand way of describi

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 23:13:52 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > Well. The server is critical. I can't have that be down, so I'm fine > with leaving X6 for now till X7 is figured out or whatever. What type of server is this that depends on X? -- Neil Bothwick Southern DOS: Y'all reckon? (Yep/Nope)

RE: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Daevid Vincent
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Fish > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 3:06 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0 > > On 4

RE: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Daevid Vincent
'd just wait it out till I either figure out how to get X7 working, or, it works itself out. From: Jeff Rollin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 3:17 PMTo: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.orgSubject: Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 07 April 2006 02:21, Thomas G. Willis wrote: > On 4/6/06, Daevid Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How do I prevent my server from upgrading to Xorg 7.0 modular > > (although ideally, I would like to upgrade any 6.x regular Xorg versions > > that come along). > > I have the opposite

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Thomas G. Willis
On 4/6/06, Daevid Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How do I prevent my server from upgrading to Xorg 7.0 modular(although ideally, I would like to upgrade any 6.x regular Xorg versionsthat come along). I have the opposite want/need. I want xorg-x11-7.0. All I get is 6.8.2-r6 Maybe it's cuz of

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Bo Andresen
On Thursday 06 April 2006 23:45, Daevid Vincent wrote: > How do I prevent my server from upgrading to Xorg 7.0 modular > (although ideally, I would like to upgrade any 6.x regular Xorg versions > that come along). [SNIP] > server portage # cat /etc/portage/package.mask > =x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Bo Andresen
On Thursday 06 April 2006 23:59, Alexander H. Faeroey wrote: > > server portage # cat /etc/portage/package.mask > > =x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6 > > I think you need to add >=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6 > > "Bigger or equal to" NO! That would force him to downgrade. He only wanted to mask version 7

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Jeff Rollin
Daevid,What reason do you have for not wanting to upgrade to R7, if I may ask? For me it's because it's masked, but I see you already use the ~x86 tree for some packages. Once it's stable it should be fine, though. Yeah, it's a nitpick, but the biggest change I don't like to X was made several rele

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 02:45:34PM -0700, Penguin Lover Daevid Vincent squawked: > * x11-base/xorg-x11 > Latest version available: 7.0-r1 > Latest version installed: 6.8.2-r6 > > server portage # cat /etc/portage/package.mask > =x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6 You don't want that. You wa

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 14:45:34 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > server portage # cat /etc/portage/package.mask > =x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6 > > But when I do an "emerge -Davu world" it still tries to pull xorg > dependencies: Because you have masked one specific version. 6.8.2-r6 is masked, 7.0 and

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Richard Fish
On 4/6/06, Daevid Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > server portage # cat /etc/portage/package.mask > =x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6 You did the opposite of what you wanted to do...you masked out only the current 6.8 version. What you want is: >=x11-base/xorg-x11-7 However, I doubt there will be

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't want to upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0

2006-04-06 Thread Alexander H. Faeroey
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 02:45:34PM -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > How do I prevent my server from upgrading to Xorg 7.0 modular > (although ideally, I would like to upgrade any 6.x regular Xorg versions > that come along). > > I've had no luck getting it to work on my Dell notebook, and I fear it