From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F9s3r-0000F8-86 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 22:57:19 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1GMsoKG014973; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 22:54:50 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1GMkm6m020915 for ; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 22:46:48 GMT Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F9rtg-0002Co-4t for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 22:46:48 +0000 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1F9rtY-0003DF-TT for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 23:46:41 +0100 Received: from dslb-084-057-007-102.pools.arcor-ip.net ([84.57.7.102]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 23:46:40 +0100 Received: from catalin by dslb-084-057-007-102.pools.arcor-ip.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 23:46:40 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Catalin Trifu Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: package dependencies Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 00:46:29 +0200 Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dslb-084-057-007-102.pools.arcor-ip.net User-Agent: Mail/News 1.5 (X11/20060207) In-Reply-To: Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: ea70a3a9-cef6-4d0a-aa8d-39fc1d66b107 X-Archives-Hash: 369c35c05d9d95badf8e6ea311df8e87 equery depends {blocking_package} This will give you a list of all the packages that require the blocker. equery is in app-portage/gentoolkit Catalin Nick Smith wrote: > is there a way to tell what packages are required by what? for > instance i have a package that is blocking another package when i do > an emerge, is there a way to tell if the package that is blocking the > other is actually needed by any other package on the system before i > unmerge it? > > thanks > > Nick > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list