From: Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] The writing on the wall ... sys-apps/util-linux
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 13:35:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5375E9ED.4040200@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201405160834.35564.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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
- Samuli
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2014-05-16 7:34 [gentoo-user] The writing on the wall ... sys-apps/util-linux Mick
2014-05-16 10:35 ` Samuli Suominen [this message]
2014-05-16 12:44 ` Mick
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