Re: emerge/portage question (KDE 3.1 beta2)

On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 07:50:51PM -0400, David Carswell wrote:
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> When I:
> # cd /usr/portage/kde-base/kde/
> # emerge kde-3.1-beta2.ebuild
> 
> I get the following message:
> 	emerge:  all ebuilds that could satisfy "~kde-base/kdeadmin-3.1_beta2" (from 
> ebuild / kde-base/kde-3.1_beta2 merge) have been masked.
> 
> (kde-3.1-beta2.ebuild exists in that directory)
> 
> Any idea what I am doing wrong?
> Am I misconfigured?  Or is the package broken?
> (I get a similar error for beta1, but it is kdegraphics that it complains 
> about).

there is somewhere a file where all the masked stuff resides, remove the kde beta from
that file. it's still safer to use kde 3.0.4


grtz
stijn