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> You can do this by: |
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> ebuild package.ebuild unpack |
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> apply your changes |
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> ebuild package.ebuild qmerge |
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Thanks, I'll try that - btw (so I can learn more about the portage system) |
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a) what's the difference/function of emerge and ebuild, and b) why "qmerge" |
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in the above command, what does that stand for/mean? |
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> If this is a patch that others would have need of (and it doesn't break |
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> anything for folks with other graphic cards) we should consider adding |
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> it by default. |
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Well I'm trying to find more about patch, though it doesn't seem official, |
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and there isn't much comment on it. See: |
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http://www.xfree86.org/archives/xfree86/2001-Jul/0017.shtml |
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I will post here when I have found out if it works for me. |
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Regards, |
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Chris Burgess |