From: Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mcomix (really python)
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 13:59:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKpSnpJVTHMdSU-wfObmNy6NgiVVuVFWndJEVOQOD8qtDwJq9g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJjrzcX6dOhaPEu=bS7k=zCEkXNYyXjaaGJJdEidHSq1X3JUnw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 12:39 PM Arve Barsnes <arve.barsnes@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Sept 2023 at 13:12, Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Nope. I don't run a Gnome system, and evince pulls an absurd bunch of
> dependencies, even with most USE variables unset
>
> Sure, which is why I put in that caveat :)
>
Yes, I understood what you meant. I was just saying that I don't have most
dependencies installed.
>
> > why would I need elogind, udisks, polkit, etc. just to read a comic book
> or view a pdf?
>
> I do have elogind because sddm requires it (have been pondering if I
> should switch), but I don't have udisks or polkit, so those can at
> least be controlled with some USE variables.
>
That's curious. I just tried emerge -p evince with all USE variables unset
and it refuses to comply. Some dependencies suffer from "unmet
requirements". Never mind. evince was made for Gnome users, which I'm not.
I'll wait to see what gives re mcomix... (For viewing files for which a
thumbnails-based index is not a must I'll just stick with zathura.)
Regards
Jorge
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-07 9:51 [gentoo-user] mcomix (really python) Jorge Almeida
2023-09-07 9:58 ` Alan McKinnon
2023-09-07 10:14 ` Arve Barsnes
2023-09-07 11:12 ` Jorge Almeida
2023-09-07 11:39 ` Arve Barsnes
2023-09-07 12:59 ` Jorge Almeida [this message]
2023-09-08 7:24 ` [gentoo-user] " Nuno Silva
2023-09-08 8:22 ` Jorge Almeida
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