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Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 04:12:13 -0400
From: Phill MV <hiffyness@gmail.com>
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Subject: [gentoo-user] Best way to block a given packages?
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After a month worth of holidays, I return to my computer, sync, and type=20
emerge -uva world.

Scrolling through the several screen's worth of stuff I find a few=20
'redundant' packages, like Mozilla and Epiphany (I use Firefox).
I use gnome, so I've always wounded up with these two packages on my system=
.=20
All things considered, compiling these two is a waste of space, bandwidth,=
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time and electricity.=20

How do I block these two from being compiled, despite the fact that they ar=
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listed as 'dependancies' in packages I use?

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After a month worth of holidays, I return to my computer, sync, and type em=
erge -uva world.<br>
<br>
Scrolling through the several screen's worth of stuff I find a few
'redundant' packages, like Mozilla and Epiphany (I use Firefox).<br>
I use gnome, so I've always wounded up with these two packages on my
system. All things considered, compiling these two is a waste of space,
bandwidth, time and electricity. <br>
<br>
How do I block these two from being compiled, despite the fact that they ar=
e listed as 'dependancies' in packages I use?<br>

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