[gentoo-user] Re: package dependencies

[Catalin Trifu]

equery depends {blocking_package}

    This will give you a list of all the packages that require the blocker.
    equery is in app-portage/gentoolkit

Catalin


Nick Smith wrote:
> is there a way to tell what packages are required by what?  for
> instance i have a package that is blocking another package when i do
> an emerge, is there a way to tell if the package that is blocking the
> other is actually needed by any other package on the system before i
> unmerge it?
>
> thanks
>
> Nick
>

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