[gentoo-user] Re: How to set package.use for layman overlays

Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> writes:

> On 17 May 2008, at 16:00, Alexander Meinke wrote:
>
>>>> So again, if one wanted to set some use flags differently for layman
>>>> packages ... where and how would that be done?
>>> I think that you should use package.use.
>>
>> Yes. According to Strollers post this is done by an package.use file
>> in /usr/portage/layman I think.
>
> Yes, package.use, but not anywhere special - just the regular one in /
> etc/portage/, /etc/portage/package.use. This sets use flags for all
> packages, both in the main tree AND in layman.
>

I'm a little confused .. the question (that you quoted in your
reply) asks how to set use flags separately for layman overlay.

So your answer doesn't appear to make sense... but maybe I'm missing
something here.

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