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From: Arve Barsnes <arve.barsnes@gmail.com>
To: Gentoo <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble using package.provided
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 17:59:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJjrzcV8+8KuqCFSCNEvEMnwMp8Lna9mFDqY-bXJZM_qTXCVPw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vaezo719.fsf@nyu.edu>

On 14 February 2018 at 17:44, allan gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu> wrote:
> I have never needed package.provided before so am probably doing it
> wrong.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.

The way I understand it, /etc/portage/ doesn't support that, it should
go in /etc/portage/profile/

Cheers,
Arve


  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-14 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-14 16:44 [gentoo-user] Trouble using package.provided allan gottlieb
2018-02-14 16:59 ` Arve Barsnes [this message]
2018-02-14 18:28   ` allan gottlieb
2018-02-14 18:37     ` Neil Bothwick
2018-02-14 20:36       ` allan gottlieb
2018-02-14 19:00 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2018-02-14 20:47   ` allan gottlieb

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