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 4.54) id 1FIiEf-0006At-29 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 08:17:01 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5) with SMTP id k2D8FReV029144; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 08:15:27 GMT Received: from smtp30.hccnet.nl (smtp30.hccnet.nl [62.251.0.40]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k2D89wG7001779 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 08:09:59 GMT Received: from wolph.fawo.nl by smtp30.hccnet.nl via dsl6-13-100.fastxdsl.nl [80.100.13.6] with ESMTP for id k2D89waE012889 (8.13.4/2.05); Mon, 13 Mar 2006 09:09:58 +0100 (MET) Received: from opteron.fawo.nl (opteron [10.0.0.10]) by wolph.fawo.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1687BB59DC for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 09:09:57 +0100 (CET) From: Rick van Hattem To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Another reason to begin USE with "-*" Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 09:09:46 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200603111724.33733@goldspace.net> <200603121407.37248.bss03@volumehost.net> <4414FAD2.9050207@cisco.com> In-Reply-To: <4414FAD2.9050207@cisco.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: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1907985.J3RJ7NkEHk"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200603130909.56503.Rick.van.Hattem@fawo.nl> X-Archives-Salt: 434dea66-49aa-4df0-bc8a-4af7083b743b X-Archives-Hash: 09e6d79c807a2de4cbde78bbb383f019 --nextPart1907985.J3RJ7NkEHk Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 13 March 2006 05:53, Roy Wright wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >Plus, it's /completely/ trivial to add -* to your USE or (using the great > >euse tool) euse -D . Or, for those type A personalities out > >there, tweak your /etc/portage/package.use. > > Another tool is ufed (use flag editor). Nicely combines flag name, set > state, and > brief description. > > From this thread, I realized I hadn't ever reviewed my use flags, just > added ones > as needed for the past 1.5 years. So added the -* to start with. A few > surprises > like tetek. Found a half dozen deprecated flags. Then using ufed I > discovered > several new flags to try. > > This has me wondering if there is a utility to help manage the use > flags. I'd like > to know: > > * Which use flags I have set that are not used by anything I have > installed. * Which use flags are deprecated. > * Which use flags are new. > > Ideally I'd just add this to my daily.cron job. > > Thank you, > Roy Instead of ufed I'd recommend profuse, it has the same options as ufed and= =20 more. Really a great tool, very easy to use and gives you a clear list of=20 what use flags you have enabled (I do prefer the ncurses "profuse -n" comma= nd=20 above gtk) =2D-=20 Rick van Hattem Rick.van.Hattem(at)Fawo.nl --nextPart1907985.J3RJ7NkEHk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1-ecc0.1.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBEFSjU25UAkonD6zwRAvJWAJ4pX45NVABRtGF+ywqaoi8H4MzfUgCfQLxf +GQ3hkpV3+ALuAomQzFDrsw= =QU0F -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1907985.J3RJ7NkEHk-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list