On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, munkeyfreenix batcat wrote: > maybe you're already doing this, but thought its worth mentioning. > > if you unmask packages, make sure you set ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x<arch>" in > /etc/portage/package.keywords > > setting that line in make.conf can be disastrous, as in its easier to > reinstall everything. and yes, that sucks as well. I've done it :( Thanks! I have been doing that though... Like I said, aside from the Pro-Audio Overlay, I'm going with stable packages for everything in the whole distro...(except for the HP print manager HPLIP, which only works with my printer in a masked version...which works perfectly!). I suppose there are people who run ~arch for everything...probably developers though. > pretty much everything in pro-audio overlay is masked. i believe they > have a mailing list as well. Yeah, I'm on it now. It seems to only get one message every few days. -- + Brent A. Busby + "We've all heard that a million monkeys + UNIX Systems Admin + banging on a million typewriters will + University of Chicago + eventually reproduce the entire works of + Physical Sciences Div. + Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, + James Franck Institute + we know this is not true." -Robert Wilensky _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
