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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Why is lynx a dependency?
Date: Sat, 06 May 2006 09:26:04
Message-Id: 358eca8f0605060210w537fd927j2964e0b1705f08b8@mail.gmail.com
1 Hi All,
2
3 Suddenly lynx is being pulled in - it never used to before yesterday:
4 =======================
5 # emerge -upDtv world
6
7 These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order:
8
9 Calculating world dependencies ...done!
10 [ebuild U ] sys-power/hibernate-script-1.12-r1 [1.12] +logrotate 0 kB
11 [ebuild U ] net-misc/rsync-2.6.8 [2.6.0-r6] +acl -build -ipv6
12 -static -xinetd 754 kB
13 [ebuild U ] media-sound/alsaplayer-0.99.76-r3 [0.99.76] +alsa
14 +audiofile -doc -esd +flac -jack +mikmod -nas +nls +ogg +opengl +oss
15 +vorbis -xosd 0 kB
16 [ebuild U ] sys-power/cpufrequtils-001 [0.4] -debug +nls 34 kB
17 [nomerge ] net-print/foomatic-3.0.2
18 [ebuild N ] net-print/foomatic-db-20050910 +cups +ppds 6,969 kB
19 [ebuild U ] media-video/xine-ui-0.99.4-r5 [0.99.4-r3] +X +aalib
20 +curl -libcaca -lirc +ncurses +nls +readline -vdr -xinerama 16 kB
21 [nomerge ] app-text/docbook-sgml-utils-0.6.14 -tetex
22 [ebuild N ] www-client/lynx-2.8.5-r2 -ipv6 +nls +ssl 2,131 kB
23
24 Total size of downloads: 9,905 kB
25 =======================
26
27 As I am using links2 I don't need lynx (aren't they basically the
28 same?). How can I get rid of it - or shouldn't I?
29 --
30 Regards,
31 Mick
32
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Re: [gentoo-user] Why is lynx a dependency? Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>