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On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:33:26 +0200, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: |
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> > Is there a way to make emerge/Portage pretend that |
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> > mail-client/evolution is already installed WITHOUT actually |
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> > installing it? I do NOT want to deinstall gnome-base/gnome and I also |
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> > don't really want to put gnome-base/gnome in a local overlay. |
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> /etc/portage/profile/package.provided, I think (add line |
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> »mail-client/evolution-V« where V is the pretended version). See »man 5 |
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> portage«. |
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An alternative solution is to remove the gnome meta-package and install |
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gnome-light instead. Then run emerge --depclean -p and add anything you |
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want to keep to world. |
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Or you could simply do the sensible thing and use KDE ;-) |
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SCNR |
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Neil Bothwick |
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