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On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I would like emerge -epv @system to be a fairly contained set of |
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> packages. (If possible like it was when I first built the system a |
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> mere 5 weeks ago...) It seems out of control on my system these days |
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> as it wants to emerge 242 packages. One major contributor is not using |
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> a global -cups use flag in make.conf which would reduce it to 178. |
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> That was added to figure out why Gnome didn't see Sups printers at |
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> all. Sure, I would then have to turn on cups for certain packages but |
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> that's OK with me. However I still see cairo, icedtea-bin, virtual |
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> java stuff, alsa-libs, and a bunch of x11-proto files so it doesn't |
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> feel like @system stuff to me |
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> 1) Where is the 'system' or '@system' specification on my machine? |
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> 2) If you folks run emerge -epv @system then how machine packages do you see? |
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I believe it all depends on the profile you're using. If you're using |
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a desktop profile maybe that's why it's calling in GUI toolkits and |
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stuff... |
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