[olug] emerge a "masked" package?

Jay Swackhamer Jay at RebootTheUser.com
Thu Aug 25 15:25:44 UTC 2005


I run ~x86 without difficulty on several platforms.

For one package + depends, the command would be:

ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge jpgraph

> On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 19:14 -0500, Daniel Linder wrote:
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>> Guys,
>>
>> I'm wanting to emerge the "jpgraph" package (a PHP based graphing
>> package), but it is masked by the "~x86" mask.  Is there a way to run
>> emerge from the command line and tell it to allow the ~86 masked
>> packages
>> for just this single run?
>>
>> Dan
>
> Dan,
>
> First a disclaimer about installing/using masked packages:
>
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1#doc_chap4
>
> Then straight from the Gentoo Forums/FAQ:
>
> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-33534.html
>
>
> BuzB
>
>
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