From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EUBCZ-00057a-JF for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 22:54:00 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j9OMqGaq000635; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 22:52:16 GMT Received: from Mail.Math.Princeton.EDU (mail.math.Princeton.EDU [128.112.18.14]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j9OMTvHp005830 for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 22:29:57 GMT Received: from fine318b.math.Princeton.EDU (fine318b.math.Princeton.EDU [128.112.16.36]) by Mail.Math.Princeton.EDU (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j9OMTu34005318 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:29:56 -0400 Received: from fine318b.math.Princeton.EDU (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by fine318b.math.Princeton.EDU (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j9OMTuD4017648 for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:29:56 -0400 Received: (from wwong@localhost) by fine318b.math.Princeton.EDU (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j9OMTuIa017645 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:29:56 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: fine318b.math.Princeton.EDU: wwong set sender to wwong@princeton.edu using -f Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:29:56 -0400 From: Willie Wong To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags... Message-ID: <20051024222956.GB17621@fine318b.math.Princeton.EDU> References: <1c246150510241513l11ad4f62o23c10fda93b2430c@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1c246150510241513l11ad4f62o23c10fda93b2430c@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Archives-Salt: ccd8742d-4e6f-48cb-b0c3-8dbfe52f4ad8 X-Archives-Hash: b98053e66700d87a8c425ab7337a2e8b On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 05:13:13PM -0500, Eric Waguespack wrote: > say for example I installed Gentoo with some USE flags, but then I > changed my mind and wanted to add (for example) the "offensive" USE > flag to my make.conf (I have no idea what offensive does, but with a > name like that, it must be good http://gentoo-portage.com/USE ). what Offensive turns on, well, possibly offensive content. For x-screensaver, one of the screensavers grabs images off the internet and make a mosaic. Turning on the offensive flag means you might get porn and/or goatse in there. For fortune, that enables the -o option, which produces insults. There might be more.... > would I do (short of a reinstallation) to recompile everything with > these new USE flags? Now, onto the real stuff: emerge --newuse world W -- Willie W. Wong wwong@math.princeton.edu brought to you by the Roman letter i, the Hebrew letter \aleph, the Greek letter \pi, and the non-letter \hbar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list