When I use the -v option to emerge ghostscript says -X too, but it still says it's going to install Xfree along with about 40 or so other things that I don't want or need.
Jason On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 18:14, Stroller wrote: > On 27/6/03 9:03 pm, "Jason Giangrande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Any one know why the latest version of ghostscript requires X, gimp, > > gimp-print, and a whole bunch of other crap, to be installed? I'm > > running a file and print server with no windowing system and do not plan > > to install one, yet I use ghostscript drivers for an HP Laser Printer > > that is shared on this system, and now I can't install it without > > installing X. Even when I try USE="-X" which is how I installed it > > before. > > Appears to work fine here: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] stroller $ emerge -upv world > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating world dependencies ...done! > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/grep-2.5.1-r1 [2.5-r1] +nls -build > [ebuild U ] sys-devel/patch-2.5.4-r5 [2.5.4-r4] -build -static > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/reiserfsprogs-3.6.8 [3.6.4-r1] > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/miscfiles-1.3-r2 [1.3] > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/debianutils-1.16.7-r2 [1.16.7-r1] -static -build > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/portage-2.0.48-r1 [2.0.47-r10] -build > *** Portage will stop merging at this point and reload itself, > recalculate dependancies, and complete the merge. > > [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-config-1.3.3-r1 [1.3.1-r1] > [ebuild U ] sys-libs/cracklib-2.7-r7 [2.7-r6] > [ebuild U ] app-misc/uptimed-0.3.0 [0.2.0-r1] > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/grub-0.93.20030118 [0.92-r1] > [ebuild U ] app-text/ghostscript-7.05.6-r2 [7.05.5] -X -cups -cjk > ... > > And a LOAD more. > > HTH, > > Stroller. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list