From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to fake USE flag change
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 09:11:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090525091121.02ae8473@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <gvdfhp$d9q$1@ger.gmane.org>
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On Mon, 25 May 2009 09:58:19 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > I used the '--reinstall changed-use' flag rather than '--newuse', as
> > documented in 'man emerge'.
>
> Thanks. I somehow missed this one.
It's a fairly new addition.
Before it came along, I used to edit the IUSE or file
in /var/db/pkg/cat/pkg-ver - a hack but it worked.
> Now to the funny part: I'll need to rebuild OO.o anyway because of an
> update to media-gfx/exiv2. lol :P
Portage is like the taxman, it always gets you one way or another ;-)
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Neil Bothwick
Windows Error #09: Game Over. Exiting Windows.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-25 8:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-25 4:36 [gentoo-user] How to fake USE flag change Nikos Chantziaras
2009-05-25 4:55 ` Jacob Todd
2009-05-25 5:08 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-05-25 5:50 ` Jacob Todd
2009-05-25 6:05 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-05-25 6:29 ` Jacob Todd
2009-05-25 6:47 ` [gentoo-user] " Graham Murray
2009-05-25 6:58 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-05-25 8:11 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2009-05-25 14:27 ` [gentoo-user] " Joachim Bartosik
2009-05-25 15:38 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-05-25 22:49 ` Joachim
2009-05-25 22:01 ` [gentoo-user] " Nick Cunningham
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