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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency determination
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 07:53:44
Message-Id: 20050920084827.2ef21c03@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency determination by gentuxx
1 On Mon, 19 Sep 2005 22:51:28 -0700, gentuxx wrote:
2
3 > The "--tree" option appears to only show the closest dependency.
4 > Which means that if there are several packages (as in my case) that
5 > depend on the one you don't want to install, you'll have to re-run
6 > emerge with the "--tree" option, and subsequently de-install the
7 > packages you don't want, until the package doesn't show up.
8
9 Use
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11 qpkg -q -I packagename
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13 or
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15 equery depends packagename
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18 --
19 Neil Bothwick
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21 "Bother," said Pooh, as the children didn't hand over their savings.

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