Here's where I'm at: localhost ~ # localhost ~ # localhost ~ # cat /etc/make.conf #################################################### ## ATTENTION: THIS IS THE MAKE.CONF ON THE LIVECD ## ## PLEASE EDIT /mnt/gentoo/etc/make.conf INSTEAD ## #################################################### # These settings were set by the catalyst build script that automatically # built this stage. # Please consult /etc/make.conf.example for a more detailed example. #CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" CFLAGS="-march=i686 -O2 -pipe" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" # This should not be changed unless you know exactly what you are doing. You # should probably be using a different stage, instead. CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="" MAKEOPTS="" CONFIG_PROTECT="-*" USE="7zip msn" FEATURES="" localhost ~ # localhost ~ # ll /etc/portage/package.keywords -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 26 22:10 /etc/portage/package.keywords localhost ~ # localhost ~ # cat /etc/portage/package.keywords localhost ~ # localhost ~ # emerge pidgin Calculating dependencies | !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "pidgin" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - net-im/pidgin-2.0.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) - net-im/pidgin-2.0.0 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) - net-im/pidgin-2.0.1 (masked by: ~x86 keyword)
For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. localhost ~ # localhost ~ # flagedit net-im/pidgin-2.0.2 -- +~x86 localhost ~ # localhost ~ # flagedit 7zip msn localhost ~ # localhost ~ # emerge pidgin --- Invalid atom in /etc/portage/package.keywords: net-im/pidgin-2.0.2 Calculating dependencies | !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "pidgin" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - net-im/pidgin-2.0.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) - net-im/pidgin-2.0.0 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) - net-im/pidgin-2.0.1 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. localhost ~ # localhost ~ # cat /etc/portage/package.keywords net-im/pidgin-2.0.2 ~x86 localhost ~ # localhost ~ # date Thu Jul 26 22:13:02 PDT 2007 localhost ~ # localhost ~ # Now, I'm following: " flagedit 1. Install: emerge flagedit 2. Usage: flagedit <atom> -- +<keyword>, for example flagedit dev-util/libconf -- +~x86 " <http://gentoo-wiki.com/Masked#flagedit> As far as I can tell, I'm following the wiki directions (?). thanks, Thufir -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list