Paul Varner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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>
> Your /etc/portage/profile/package.provided file is correct.
> Unfortunately, in this case, the dependency is on virtual/emacs.
>
> Add "virtual/emacs app-editors/emacs-cvs"
> to /etc/portage/profile/virtuals and it will quit trying to install
> e
On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 00:03 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Is something more than creating and editing the subject file required?
> I don't see any difference in emerge -v -p output having created it.
> Maybe its not correct:
> cat /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
>
> ---
>dev-utils/cvs-1
Harry Putnam wrote:
> The file contains:
> dev-utils/cvs-1.12.11
> app-editors/emacs-cvs-22.0.50.1
>
> However I still see the same output from emerge.
> It still wants to install emacs-21.. as dependancy for emacs-w3m, and
> cvs-1.11.. as dependancy for emacs-cvs.
Please correct me i I'm wro
On Wed, 01 Jun 2005 00:13:06 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
> I've now created a package.provided file in two locations to be sure.
>
> /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
This is correct.
> /etc/make.profile/package.provided (as referenced in `man portage')
This is wrong. This should be a symli
Harry Putnam wrote:
>Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
>
>>Is /etc/portage/profile/package.provided the correct address for
>>this?
>>
>>In `man portage' I see reference to:
>> /etc/make.profile/package.provided
>>
>>
>
>Gack I see its a symlink ... but now I'm even more confuse
Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is /etc/portage/profile/package.provided the correct address for
> this?
>
> In `man portage' I see reference to:
> /etc/make.profile/package.provided
Gack I see its a symlink ... but now I'm even more confused. The
symlink points to:
/usr/portage/pr
Paul Varner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> man portage
>
> Specifically for the package.provided file it wants the package and
> version that you have installed outside of portage. For example: If you
> have downloaded and installed your own kernel from kernel.org, placing
>
> sys-kernel/vanilla-
Paul Varner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
>> >
>>
>> Where to look to learn about the required syntax?
>>
>
> man portage
>
> Specifically for the package.provided file it wants the package and
> version that you have installed outside of portage. For ex
On Tue, 31 May 2005 23:34:36 -0500
Harry Putnam wrote:
> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Tue, 31 May 2005 22:22:29 -0500
> > Harry Putnam wrote:
> >
> >> An
> >> example might be that if emacs isn't installed at /usr/local its
> >> already outside the standard emacs install.
> >
>
Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
>
> /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
>
> Regards,
> Jason Stubbs
Paul Varner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> man portage
>
> Specifically for the package.provided file it wants the package and
> version that you have installed outside o
Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
And if no `profile' directory exists, is that something one creates or
is it put there by some package?
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Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, 31 May 2005 22:22:29 -0500
> Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> An
>> example might be that if emacs isn't installed at /usr/local its
>> already outside the standard emacs install.
>
> and you have moved outside the standard gentoo install i suspect :)
Not s
On Tue, 31 May 2005 22:25:42 -0500
Harry Putnam wrote:
> > While it would mean re-installing emacs, you could use the emacs-cvs
> > ebuild which builds emacs from cvs head. To keep up-to-date you just
> > have to re-emerge and you will build with the latest changes.
>
> How can I get a look at w
Graham Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> While it would mean re-installing emacs, you could use the emacs-cvs
> ebuild which builds emacs from cvs head. To keep up-to-date you just
> have to re-emerge and you will build with the latest changes.
Sorry to hammer on this so much... I haven't been
On Tue, 31 May 2005 22:22:29 -0500
Harry Putnam wrote:
> An
> example might be that if emacs isn't installed at /usr/local its
> already outside the standard emacs install.
and you have moved outside the standard gentoo install i suspect :)
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Graham Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> While it would mean re-installing emacs, you could use the emacs-cvs
> ebuild which builds emacs from cvs head. To keep up-to-date you just
> have to re-emerge and you will build with the latest changes.
How can I get a look at what and how stuff gets i
On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 22:15 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >
> > /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
> >
>
> Where to look to learn about the required syntax?
>
man portage
Specifically for the package.provided file it wants the package and
version
Harry Putnam schreef:
> Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
>>/etc/portage/profile/package.provided
>>
>
>
> Where to look to learn about the required syntax?
>
man portage
:)
Holly
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Graham Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I want to install emacs-w3m. I have already built an emacs install by
>> hand from cvs emacs tar ball. I always build emacs myself.
> [snip]
>> Emerge wants to install another emacs. How can I tell it I al
Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
>
Where to look to learn about the required syntax?
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