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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] local overlay problem
Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2013 04:42:38 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <510B9C1E.5060301@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130201102914.07a0e916@digimed.co.uk>

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Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:07:24 +0100, Michael Hampicke wrote:
>
>> What about not using the local overlay and simply do emerge --nodeps
>> firefox and see what happens? I know, crude.... but simple :)
>
> Because every emerge @world will want to install ALSA.
>
> <<<SNIP>>>
>

Don't add it to the world file then, just upgrade it manually each
time.  Maybe at some point, there will be a way to install it the way
the OP wants it, no sound.

I wonder if a bug report would help on this?

Dale

:-)  :-)

-- 
I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-01 10:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-01  2:41 [gentoo-user] local overlay problem Philip Webb
2013-02-01  2:52 ` Dustin C. Hatch
2013-02-01  4:38   ` Philip Webb
2013-02-01  5:09     ` Yohan Pereira
2013-02-01  5:59     ` Alan McKinnon
2013-02-01  9:07 ` Michael Hampicke
2013-02-01 10:29   ` Neil Bothwick
2013-02-01 10:42     ` Dale [this message]
2013-02-01 11:07       ` Neil Bothwick
2013-02-01 11:35         ` Dale
2013-02-01 12:44           ` Neil Bothwick
2013-02-01 12:59             ` Dale
2013-02-01 13:09               ` Neil Bothwick
2013-02-01 13:32                 ` Dale
2013-02-01 14:00                   ` Neil Bothwick
2013-02-01 12:11     ` Michael Hampicke
2013-02-01 18:10       ` Philip Webb
2013-02-02  3:54         ` [gentoo-user] Firefox no-sound problem (was local overlay problem) Philip Webb
2013-02-02  5:04           ` Sebastian Beßler
2013-02-03  3:33             ` [gentoo-user] Firefox won't compile without sound Philip Webb
2013-02-10 18:23               ` Philip Webb
2013-02-02 20:35           ` [gentoo-user] Firefox no-sound problem (was local overlay problem) Neil Bothwick

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