On Donnerstag 02 Juli 2009, Pupino wrote: > Hello everybody, > i'm having troubles with the policykit package, and i've discovered > that the new version (0.92) has broken all APIs and this causes some > packages to not compile anymore (network manager in my case). > So i tried to mask it and keep the 0.9-r1 version instead, but with no > result. I've added it to /etc/portage/package.mask and tried this forms: > =sys-auth/policykit-0.92 > > >=sys-auth/policykit-0.92 > > and also > sys-auth/policykit-0.92 > that should prenvet any version of it being merged, right? > none of those attempts worked for me, and emerge keeps trying to merge > it... i'm running a x86 system with no accept keywords set. > any ideas? > > Thanks in advance. > Davide
have you unmasked policykit? because if you did - package.unmask always overrules package.mask. So you have to be very specific when unmasking stuff.