From: Alan McKinnon <alan@linuxholdings.co.za>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 13:33:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200609121333.20370.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200609121336.31473.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org>
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:36, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:01, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > Imagine my surprise when remerging openoffice wants to pull
> > in half of gnome again. I can understand it needs gtk, I do
> > not understand why it wants evolution-data-server, gconf
> > and gnome-panel.
>
> Not sure (I don't use gnome nor openoffice), but I think it's
> the eds USE flag that wants to pull evolution-data-server in.
> Doing a
>
> USE="-eds" emerge -pv openoffice
>
> doesn't list evolution-data-server as a dependency.
So right now the score is
stupidity:1 alan:0
I'd looked at the flags for a good three minutes and somehow
managed to translate eds into esd in my head...
Thanks, this was one quick answer that I *really* needed!
alan
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-12 11:01 [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system Alan McKinnon
2006-09-12 11:12 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-09-12 11:36 ` Alan McKinnon
2006-09-12 11:12 ` Neil Bothwick
2006-09-12 11:36 ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2006-09-12 11:33 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
[not found] ` <20060912115018.GB4887@sympatico.ca>
2006-09-12 11:54 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-09-12 13:37 ` Philip Webb
2006-09-12 14:05 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-09-12 12:02 ` Dale
2006-09-12 21:32 ` Mick
2006-09-13 4:27 ` Dale
2006-09-13 7:11 ` Alan McKinnon
2006-09-13 20:01 ` Mick
2006-09-14 9:27 ` Dale
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