On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 23:45:40 +0100, Christoph Eckert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was usually able to ask a package which USE flags it would > use by typing > > epm -pv packagename <snip>
> It seems that there has something changed. Is there now an > other way to ask the package for the USE flags? If all you need is the names of the USE flags then a simple emerge -pv <packagename> will work. To get a description of the USE flags used by the package, try equery uses <packagename> It is available in app-portage/gentoolkit in case you don't have it installed. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list