[mythtv-users] Re: X-Box xpad + MythGame-0.18.1 + snes9x + xmame + Gentoo + udev HOWTO

[Jesse Guardiani]

Jesse Guardiani wrote:
> byron wrote:
>> Thank you very much for the detailed info.  It will surely come in
>> handy, especially the xmame patch considering I run Gentoo also and 0.97
>> isn't available in Portage.
>>   
>
> Care for some ebuilds then? (see attached)
> They're identical to the normal builds, but include an epatch line. 
> This is the typical install
> technique (assuming /usr/local/portage as your overlay dir):
>
> cd /usr/local/portage
> mkdir games-emulation
> cd games-emulation
> cp -Rp /usr/portage/games-emulation/xmame .

# whoops, insert this here:
cd xmame

# then continue:

> # <put the ebuild here>
> cd xmame/files
> # <put the patch file here>
>
> # rebuild the digest
> ebuild 
> /usr/local/portage/games-emulation/xmame/xmame-0.101-r115.ebuild digest
>
> emerge xmame
>
> You may need to add xmame to /etc/portage/package.keywords first.
> Repeat for other ebuilds, changing paths as necessary.


And in case you don't have a portage overlay yet, here's the howto:
    http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Installing_3rd_Party_Ebuilds


-- 
Jesse Guardiani
Programmer/Sys Admin
jesse at wingnet.net