Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] lsmod and startx don't agreeRESOLVED
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 07:24:59
Message-Id: 200610100908.35207.alan@linuxholdings.co.za
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] lsmod and startx don't agreeRESOLVED by maxim wexler
1 On Tuesday 10 October 2006 06:25, maxim wexler wrote:
2 > One more thing -- in the Howto it says to
3 >
4 > #emerge -Ca xorg-x11 virtual/x11.
5 >
6 > What's this "virtual/x11"? Portage said it couldn't
7 > find it.
8
9 It's a virtual package, which can be satisfied by any one of several X
10 server ebuilds. It means that apps can depend on a virtual x11 package,
11 rather than being tied to say Xorg specifically. Don't worry about it,
12 if you typed the name right and portage didn't find it, it's not a
13 problem and the right thin will happen when you emerge modular X
14
15 alan
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