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From:	Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	[gentoo-user] Re: Understanding emerge -v output: Why are some USE flags in brackets ()?
Date:	Sun, 03 Sep 2006 18:18:50
Message-Id:	`5426505.y2NsvBmHE8@m-id.message-center.info`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] Understanding emerge -v output: Why are some USE flags in brackets ()? by Philip Webb

1	· Philip Webb <purslow@×××××××××.ca>:
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3	> 060903 Alexander Skwar wrote:
4	>> I ran emerge -vp dvdrip and got:
5	>> [ebuild U ] media-video/dvdrip-0.98.1 [0.97.10] \
6	> USE="(-cdr%) fping%* (-gnome%) hal% (-minimal%) mplayer ogg (-rar%*) \
7	> -subtitles -vcd% vorbis%* -xine% xvid" 0 kB
8	>> Why are some of those USE flags, like cdr or gnome, set in brackets?
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10	> Not here :
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12	Fine. But at my box and with a recent portage.
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14	Alexander Skwar
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