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From: "Thomas Rösner" <Thomas.Roesner@digital-trauma.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] amd64 (arch) specific useflags.
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 18:42:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <459D3C8B.3020805@digital-trauma.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701041128.32435.martin@bergstrand.us>

Martin Bergstrand wrote:
> On Thursday 04 January 2007 11:09 am, Thomas Rösner wrote:
>   
>> Martin Bergstrand wrote:
>>     
>>> How can I enable a USE flag, that is not available for amd64 for testing
>>> purposes?
>>>       
>> man portage[Enter]
>> /package.use.force[Enter]
>> n
>>
>> Cursor up/down for scrolling ;-)
>>
>> Regards,
>>     T.
>>     
>
>
> Almost correct, but you got me in the right direction, thanks..
>
> package.use.force still will not bring in a use flag that has been masked by 
> the profile, so you have to use use.mask an unmask the flag locally.
>   

I never used it, and apparently misremembered, that's why I pointed you 
to the source I knew it from :-).

Regards,
    T.
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      reply	other threads:[~2007-01-04 17:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-04 16:57 [gentoo-amd64] amd64 (arch) specific useflags Martin Bergstrand
2007-01-04 17:09 ` Thomas Rösner
2007-01-04 17:28   ` Martin Bergstrand
2007-01-04 17:42     ` Thomas Rösner [this message]

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