Hi All, I went to update my laptop today and after it finished (by which time I had almost woken up) I realised that it had emerged two gnome-base components (this is a KDE only build with all the -gnome -gtk USE flags already set as required); ====================================================== 1152880704: Started emerge on: Jul 14, 2006 13:38:24 1152880704: *** emerge --update --fetchonly --deep --verbose world 1152880714: >>> emerge (1 of 15) dev-util/intltool-0.35.0 to / 1152880717: >>> emerge (2 of 15) media-libs/fontconfig-2.3.2-r1 to / 1152880726: >>> emerge (3 of 15) app-text/poppler-0.5.3 to / 1152880736: >>> emerge (4 of 15) dev-libs/glib-2.10.3 to / 1152880762: >>> emerge (5 of 15) dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.26 to / 1152880793: >>> emerge (6 of 15) dev-libs/libxslt-1.1.17 to / 1152880811: >>> emerge (7 of 15) x11-libs/pango-1.12.3 to / 1152880823: >>> emerge (8 of 15) dev-libs/atk-1.11.4 to / 1152880829: >>> emerge (9 of 15) x11-libs/gtk+-2.8.19 to / 1152880940: >>> emerge (10 of 15) media-libs/libwmf-0.2.8.3-r1 to / 1152880957: >>> emerge (11 of 15) media-gfx/imagemagick-6.2.8.0 to / 1152881004: >>> emerge (12 of 15) media-libs/libdvdread-0.9.4-r1 to / 1152881008: >>> emerge (13 of 15) gnome-base/orbit-2.14.0 to / 1152881016: >>> emerge (14 of 15) gnome-base/gconf-2.14.0 to / 1152881034: >>> emerge (15 of 15) app-text/poppler-bindings-0.5.3 to / 1152881034: *** Finished. Cleaning up... 1152881034: *** terminating. ====================================================== Is there a way of finding out what pulled them in *after* they have been installed (I am looking for something like a retrospective emerge -t option)? -- Regards, Mick