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From: Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] USE Flags
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 10:06:09
Message-Id: 200612101155.43968.uwix@iway.na
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] USE Flags by Vlad Dogaru
1 On 10 December 2006 11:35, Vlad Dogaru wrote:
2 > Hello,
3 >
4 > First time poster, so if I mess up anything do tell me. I have been
5 > emerging packages and trimming the USE flags individually by adding USE=" "
6 > in front of the command. Is this bad practice
7
8 Yes, it is bad practise because they are not re-used next time you emerge that
9 package.
10
11 > or in any way different to
12 > adding the use flags in /etc/portage/packages.conf?
13
14 It's /etc/portage/package.use.
15
16 > If it is, is there a
17 > way of dumping all the use flags for all my currently installed ebuilds
18 > into packages.conf?
19
20 None other than using an editor or 'echo "blablabla"
21 >> /etc/portage/package.use'. ;-)
22
23 Uwe
24
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