I use emerge -avuNDt world ,find out that is  gnome-base/gnome-mount-0.8-r1
,and also check the ebuild that depends hal .but I mask it in the
package.mask why still emerge gnome-mount and hal ,maybe gnome-mount depends
hal,and others depends gnome-mount ,how can I do?

On 28 July 2010 13:01, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 28 July 2010 04:44:23 sam new wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >        As we know, HAL is not used by Xorg for output devices or any
> other
> > devices,so I want to remove it completely,I set USE="-hal" in
> > /etc/make.conf ,and recompile  the packages, and also modify
> > /etc/conf.d/xdm with NEED_HALD="no" ，exec rc-update del hal default .All
> > things goes well ,yesterday,I use emerge to update my world ,in the list
> > still has a hal package, I don't know why system sitll emerge hal? maybe
> > dependence ，but I use 'equery d hal' and  check packages which depend HAL
> > ,have no idea ,any Suggestions?
>
>
> emerge -avuNDt world
>
>
> to get a tree view of dependencies. That will should just what is causing
> hal
> to be pulled in
>
>
>
> --
> alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
>
>