Apparently, though unproven, at 09:56 on Sunday 28 November 2010, Hung Dang did opine thusly:
> On 11/27/10 11:57, Mick wrote: > > On Saturday 27 November 2010 17:57:45 Hung Dang wrote: > >> On 11/27/10 09:56, Mick wrote: > >>> On Saturday 27 November 2010 07:37:48 Alan McKinnon wrote: > >>>> Apparently, though unproven, at 08:39 on Saturday 27 November 2010, > >>>> Hung Dang > >>>> > >>>> did opine thusly: > >>>>> Hi all, > >>>>> > >>>>> I am trying to get E17 on my computer using this guide > >>>>> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/E17. I have also added source > >>>>> /var/lib/layman/make.conf to make.conf and update PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" > >>>>> to /var/lib/layman/make.conf. After that I try to emerge > >>>>> elightenment and can only get x11-wm/enlightenment-1.0.7. When I try > >>>>> to log in to enlightenment I can only get E16. > >>>>> > >>>>> Any idea? > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks in advance > >>>>> Hung > >>>> > >>>> You didn't unmask/keyword anything, so you are getting the window > >>>> manager in portage, which is e16. > >>>> > >>>> To get e17 you need to get it from an overlay. The only overlay that > >>>> actually works right now is > >>>> > >>>> http://svn.enlightenment.org/svn/e/trunk/packaging/gentoo > >>>> > >>>> vapier's overlay was out of date, is now being updated and is in a > >>>> state of flux, i.e. constantly breaking and changing. > >>>> > >>>> I've never heard of the overlay on the gentoo-wiki page. > >>>> > >>>> To use the e17 window manager you *must* install the -9999 efl libs > >>>> from svn. The e17 ebuild does not cater for the -beta2 versions. > >>> > >>> I'm not sure that efl overlay is still required to run E17. I just > >>> today moved from efl to the enlightenment overlay (Vapier's). I had > >>> to keyword all necessary E17 packages as -9999 ** to be able to > >>> install stuff, or the E16 packages were being drawn in. The > >>> enlightenment overlay seems to be a couple of months behind efl > >>> judging by the bugs that I thought were already resolved. > >>> > >>> Some packages (e.g. epdf) will not build because dependencies are > >>> missing and what not, but the following packages were able to emerge > >>> without problems and give (me) a functioning desktop: > >>> > >>> =============================== > >>> emerge -aDv dev-libs/ecore dev-libs/e_dbus dev-libs/eet dev-libs/eina > >>> dev- libs/embryo dev-libs/efreet media-libs/edje media-libs/ethumb > >>> media-libs/evas x11-wm/enlightenment media-libs/emotion dev-libs/eeze > >>> > >>> These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > >>> > >>> Calculating dependencies... done! > >>> [ebuild R ] dev-libs/eina-9999 USE="mempool-chained > >>> mempool-pass-through mmx nls sse sse2 threads (-altivec) -debug > >>> -default-mempool -doc -mempool- buddy -mempool-ememoa-fixed > >>> -mempool-ememoa-unknown -mempool-fixed-bitmap - static-libs" 0 kB [1] > >>> [ebuild R ] dev-libs/embryo-9999 USE="nls -doc -static-libs" 0 kB > >>> [1] [ebuild R ] dev-libs/eet-9999 USE="nls ssl threads -debug -doc > >>> -examples -gnutls -static-libs" 0 kB [1] > >>> [ebuild R ] media-libs/evas-9999 USE="X cache eet fontconfig gif > >>> jpeg mmx nls opengl png sse svg threads tiff xcb xpm (-altivec) -bidi > >>> -directfb -doc - fbcon -gles -sdl -static-libs" 0 kB [1] > >>> [ebuild R ] dev-libs/ecore-9999 USE="X curl evas glib inotify nls > >>> opengl ssl threads xcb xinerama xprint xscreensaver -ares -directfb > >>> -doc -fbcon - gnutls -sdl -static-libs -tslib" 0 kB [1] > >>> [ebuild R ] media-libs/edje-9999 USE="nls -cache -debug -doc > >>> -static-libs -vim-syntax" 0 kB [1] > >>> [ebuild R ] dev-libs/efreet-9999 USE="nls -doc -static-libs" 0 kB > >>> [1] [ebuild R ] dev-libs/eeze-1.0.0_beta2 USE="nls -doc > >>> -static-libs" 0 kB [0] > >>> [ebuild R ] media-libs/emotion-9999 USE="gstreamer nls xine -doc > >>> -static- libs" 0 kB [1] > >>> [ebuild R ] dev-libs/e_dbus-9999 USE="bluetooth connman hal > >>> libnotify nls -doc -ofono -static-libs -ukit" 0 kB [1] > >>> [ebuild R ] media-libs/ethumb-9999 USE="dbus emotion nls -doc > >>> -epdf" 0 kB [1] > >>> [ebuild R ] x11-wm/enlightenment-9999 USE="acpi bluetooth > >>> e_modules_battery e_modules_clock e_modules_comp > >>> e_modules_conf-applications e_modules_conf-borders > >>> e_modules_conf-clientlist e_modules_conf-colors e_modules_conf-desk > >>> e_modules_conf-desklock e_modules_conf-desks e_modules_conf-dialogs > >>> e_modules_conf-display e_modules_conf-dpms e_modules_conf-edgebindings > >>> e_modules_conf-engine e_modules_conf-fonts e_modules_conf-icon-theme > >>> e_modules_conf-imc e_modules_conf-interaction e_modules_conf-intl > >>> e_modules_conf-keybindings e_modules_conf-menus e_modules_conf-mime > >>> e_modules_conf-mouse e_modules_conf-mouse-cursor > >>> e_modules_conf-mousebindings e_modules_conf-paths > >>> e_modules_conf-performance e_modules_conf-profiles e_modules_conf-scale > >>> e_modules_conf-screensaver e_modules_conf-shelves > >>> e_modules_conf-startup e_modules_conf-theme e_modules_conf-transitions > >>> e_modules_conf-wallpaper e_modules_conf-wallpaper2 > >>> e_modules_conf-window-display > >>> e_modules_conf-window-focus e_modules_conf- window-manipulation > >>> e_modules_conf-window-remembers e_modules_conf-winlist > >>> e_modules_connman e_modules_cpufreq e_modules_dropshadow > >>> e_modules_everything > >>> e_modules_everything-apps e_modules_everything-calc > >>> e_modules_everything-files e_modules_everything-settings > >>> e_modules_everything-windows e_modules_fileman e_modules_fileman_opinfo > >>> e_modules_gadman e_modules_ibar e_modules_ibox e_modules_illume2 > >>> e_modules_mixer e_modules_msgbus e_modules_pager e_modules_start > >>> e_modules_syscon e_modules_systray e_modules_temperature > >>> e_modules_winlist e_modules_wizard exchange hal nls pam spell udev -doc > >>> - e_modules_illume -e_modules_ofono -static-libs" 0 kB [1] > >>> > >>> Total: 12 packages (12 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 0 kB > >>> > >>> Portage tree and overlays: > >>> [0] /usr/portage > >>> [1] /var/lib/layman/enlightenment > >>> > >>> Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] > >>> =============================== > >>> > >>> HTH the OP. > >>> > >>> PS. Alan, are you saying that all the new beta packages are for e16 > >>> only? > >> > >> Hi Mick, > >> > >> Could you tell us more detail about what you have done? I cannot find > >> any good guide about E17 from web. > > > > Hi Hung, > > > > First you need to install layman: > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/userguide.xml > > > > > > Then add the "enlightenment" overlay: > > > > # layman -a enlightenment > > > > Then update it: > > > > # layman -s enlightenment > > # eix-sync metadata > > > > If you try to emerge the following packages it will warn you about > > missing keywords: > > > > emerge -uaDv dev-libs/ecore dev-libs/e_dbus dev-libs/eet dev-libs/eina > > dev- libs/embryo dev-libs/efreet media-libs/edje media-libs/ethumb > > media-libs/evas x11-wm/enlightenment media-libs/emotion dev-libs/eeze > > > > So for each one of them you'll need to add the 9999 ** keyword in your > > /etc/portage/package/keywords like so: > > > > =dev-libs/ecore-9999 ** > > > > Then run emerge again and unless I have forgotten something you should be > > good to go. > > > > HTH. > > > > PS. You may want to create a separate subdirectory of > > /etc/portage/package/keywords/enlightenment.keywords so that you do not > > lose count with all the different keywords between packages and > > overlays. > > Hi Mick, > > Thanks a lot for your reply. I somehow can only get englightenment > x11-wm/enlightenment-1.0.7 eventhough I could see other E17 packages. > The output of emerge command is shown at the end without any warning. I > have updated the make.conf, added > PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/var/lib/layman/enlightenment $PORTDIR_OVERLAY", and > symlinked packages.keywords/enlightenment to > /var/lib/layman/enlightenment/scripts. /package.keywords.livecvs. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ This doesn't look right. layman has never installed overlays in that location for me. Does this file exist on your system? Please post cat /etc/portage/packages.keywords/enlightenment There are only two reasons portage will not emerge e17 for you: - you do not have an ebuild for it - it is masked and you have not unmasked it -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
