-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 When you want a single unstable package, it's worth a try doing
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -u --nodeps packagename You'd ofcourse have to do emerge -up packagename first, in order to verify that you have all the dependancies of the stable package installed. Odds are that the unstable depends on the same packages and that the --nodeps emerge will work just fine. - --Erik On Tuesday 17 June 2003 12:05, Michael Wenk wrote: > Alright, I messed up last night. I wanted to update mysql to version 4. > So I went ahead and did the following command: > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -p mysql > > And it said all it needed to do was mysql. So fine, I did the following: > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -u mysql > > And it updated a good 18 packages including gcc, glibc, and other fun ones > besides mysql. so, now when I do an emerge -pu world, I get a list of > packages it wants to downgrade. So here's my question, should I downgrade > everything like it wants to, and then do the above emerge on mysql w/o the > "-u"? or should I do something else? > > Mike -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+7u5nds9m9uhAobARAhatAJsG8qzwBwJHgPrd2gHTRlimkXyFgACeOhim ly1/WhzWKo1uxuG27FmIZGo= =Z3as -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
