On Sat, 7 Nov 2020 10:27:05 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Thanks, that would make sense and it is a scenario I had not encountered > before.
The theory seems to be borne out by the facts. ]% equery hasuse -p nocd * Searching for USE flag nocd ... [-P-] [ ] games-action/descent3-1.4.0b-r2:0 [-P-] [ -] games-action/fakk2-1.02-r1:0 > On Sat, 7 Nov 2020, phredus wrote: > > > Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2020 08:36:10 > > From: phredus <[email protected]> > > Reply-To: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] use flag nocd > > > > I remember in the olden days when we worked with smaller hard drives, > > during installation you would be given the choice to install all the > > files on the CD (meaning the program and the data) or just the files > > needed to run the program. Later have to insert the CD to access the > > rest of the data. MS Flight Sim did that with its multiple (7 CDs I > > believe) data worth of world scenery. Maybe that is what it is > > referring to. > > > > > > > On Nov 7, 2020, at 5:28 AM, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi, I read the description already and the description has me > > > puzzled. > > > > > > On Sat, 7 Nov 2020, phredus wrote: > > > > > >> Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2020 07:35:52 > > >> From: phredus <[email protected]> > > >> Reply-To: [email protected] > > >> To: [email protected] > > >> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] use flag nocd > > >> > > >> nocd Install all files required to run the application > > >> without a CD mounted. > > >> > > >> Here is the whole list: > > >> > > >> https://gentoo.org/support/use-flags/ > > >> <https://gentoo.org/support/use-flags/> > > >> > > >> Cheers > > >> > > >> > > >>> On Nov 7, 2020, at 4:31 AM, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> What does it enable and what does it disable? > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> United States has 633 Billionaires with only 10 doing any annual > > >>> significant giving. > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > -- > > > United States has 633 Billionaires with only 10 doing any annual > > > significant giving. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Neil Bothwick Exercise daily. Eat wisely. Die anyway.
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