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From: Daniel Iliev <danny@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] package.provided
Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 18:20:54
Message-Id: 20070508181043.583E780B01@mail.ilievnet.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] package.provided by Daniel Pielmeier
1 On Tue, 8 May 2007 17:39:17 +0200
2 "Daniel Pielmeier" <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > > I have x11-wm/beryl-0.2.1 installed on a stable system. One of its
5 > > dependencies is ~x11-wm/aquamarine-0.2.1 which dies during
6 > > compilation. This is fine with me because I installed beryl issuing:
7 > > "emerge --resume --skipfirst"
8 > > and it works OK. My problem is that portage wants to pull in
9 > > aquamarine every time I execute:
10 > > "emerge -DuN world"
11 > > or
12 > > "emerge --depclean".
13 > >
14 > > Following the official docs [1] I did
15 > > "echo x11-wm/aquamarine-0.2.1
16 > > >> /etc/portage/profile/package.provided" but it doesn't seem to
17 > > >> help.
18 >
19 > I guess you are using heliodor or emerald as window-decorator.
20 > You can try to unset the kde use flag for the beryl ebuild which tries
21 > to pull in aquamarine.
22
23
24 Thank you!
25
26 Indeed I'm using heliodor and removing the kde USE flag did the work
27 for me but the question (now just out of curiosity) still remains.
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31 Best regards,
32 Daniel
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