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From: Asfand Qazi <aq2@×××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] there are no ebuilds to satisfy "app-text/ghostscript-gpl[cups]".
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:06:34
Message-Id: 4FDF14EA.4010800@sanger.ac.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] there are no ebuilds to satisfy "app-text/ghostscript-gpl[cups]". by Jeremy Olexa
1 On 15/06/12 16:23, Jeremy Olexa wrote:
2 > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Asfand Qazi<aq2@×××××××××.uk> wrote:
3 >> Hello, when I've been trying to do a emerge -DuvNta world recently, this is
4 >> what I've been getting:
5 >>
6 >> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "app-text/ghostscript-gpl[cups]".
7 >> (dependency required by "net-print/cups-1.5.3" [ebuild])
8 >> (dependency required by "dev-java/icedtea-bin-7.2.1-r1[X]" [ebuild])
9 >> (dependency required by "@selected" [set])
10 >> (dependency required by "@world" [argument])
11 >>
12 >> I can create my own ebuild in my local overlay, but is there a more
13 >> permanent fix to this?
14 >
15 > USE=cups is masked. icedtea-bin[X] requires cups. icedtea-bin is not
16 > keyworded for Gentoo Prefix.
17 >
18 > With that above info, we have already taken care of protecting users
19 > who are not hacking on Gentoo Prefix. After looking at the icedtea-bin
20 > ebuild, looks like you can disable USE=X and install it without cups?
21 >
22 > Good luck, you are in untested/unsupported territory,
23 > Jeremy
24 >
25
26 Thanks. I kind of need X with iced-tea to run desktop apps, so I'll try
27 unmasking USE=cups and see what happens.
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