Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Deficient Gnome Window Frames
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2013 10:33:09
Message-Id: 201309081132.54985.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Deficient Gnome Window Frames by gevisz
1 On Sunday 08 Sep 2013 11:09:23 gevisz wrote:
2
3 > I still have to learn how to use overlays...
4 >
5 > ... because I still need an omegaT (that is absent from portage)
6 > and Skype (that is masked).
7
8 Since Skype is in portage you can unmask it in
9 /etc/portage/package.keywords/skype.keywords, with something like:
10
11 net-im/skype ~amd64
12
13
14 > Is it safe to use packages from overlays?
15
16 "Safe" in what sense?
17
18
19 > Is there any ways to cleanly uninstall packages installed from overlays?
20
21 emerge -Ca <package_atom>
22
23
24 --
25 Regards,
26 Mick

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