在 2013-7-16 下午9:50， <gottl...@nyu.edu>写道： > > (This is not a msg about networkmanager's quality.) > > My main system is ~amd64 and runs gnome-3.6. > > I wanted to experiment with removing networkmanager. > I do not have networkmanager in world and did not have it in make.conf. > However gnome-3.6 by default pulls it in. For example > gnome-control-center-3.6.3-r1.ebuild contains > > IUSE="+bluetooth +colord +cups +gnome-online-accounts +i18n > input_devices_wacom kerberos +networkmanager +socialweb systemd v4l" > > and > > COMMON_DEPEND=" > ... > networkmanager? ( > >=gnome-extra/nm-applet-0.9.1.90 > >=net-misc/networkmanager-0.8.997 ) > > I believe the first says that "if the networkmanager use flag is neither > set nor unset, treat it as set" and the second says > "if the use flag is set (or treated as set), require > net-misc/networkmanager". > > I don't see how to have the flag "unset" since its default is "set". > For example, editing make.conf to add > > USE="-networkmanager" > > (I had no USE in make.conf previously) has no effect > since networkmanager was not in USE before. > > How do I specify that the networkmanager USE flag is explicitly unset > (rather than just "not explicitly set"). > > thanks, > allan >
Just write a package.use file to handle that.
