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On Sunday 24 May 2009 19:26:43 Dale wrote: |
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> Also, is this the file that contains the system set? |
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> /usr/portage/profiles/base/packages |
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> If so, python is commented out as is a few others. Is there a way to |
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> add files to something in /etc that emerge would consider in addition to |
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> this file? In other words, if a user is using portage, is there a place |
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> that they could set this in /etc so that it overrides the fact it is |
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> missing in the system set? Just add python and other missing packages |
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> to the file and we can carry on. I assume adding it to world would not |
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> do any good with buildsyspkg enabled? |
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profiles are cascading and support multiple inheritance (parent files can |
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contain several entries). So, you have to run |
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find /usr/portage/profiles -name packages |
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to find them all, and apply brain power to find the few that actually apply to |
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you |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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