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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] The writing on the wall ...  sys-apps/util-linux
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 13:44:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201405161344.28522.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5375E9ED.4040200@gentoo.org>

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On Friday 16 May 2014 11:35:25 Samuli Suominen wrote:
> On 16/05/14 10:34, Mick wrote:
> > I got this message after an update:
> >  * Messages for package sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r2:
> >  
> >  * The mesg/wall/write tools have been disabled due to USE=-tty-helpers.
> > 
> > I understand that wall has been moved from sys-apps/sysvinit to
> > sys-apps/util- linux, but I am not sure why USE=-tty-helpers is disabled
> > as a default.  I couldn't find anything mentioning this in gentoo-dev,
> > but this could just be my poor searching skills.  Does anyone know?
> 
> Because upstream util-linux disables tty-helpers by default regarding
> it's ./configure --help,
> as they are not deemed important commands


I see.  Thank you Samuli for your reply.

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-05-16 12:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-16  7:34 [gentoo-user] The writing on the wall ... sys-apps/util-linux Mick
2014-05-16 10:35 ` Samuli Suominen
2014-05-16 12:44   ` Mick [this message]

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