Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-14 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Wednesday 13 September 2006 05:27, Dale wrote: Cool. I need to mark this one important so I can find it again. Do you notice anything missing like in OOo, Mozilla/Seamonkey or anything like that?? Nothing that is apparent from the small exposure that I have had to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 13 September 2006 06:27, Dale wrote: With these USE flags in place I do not have gnome on my system: -eds -esd -gnome -gtk Proof: # equery l gnome [ Searching for package 'gnome' in all categories among: ]  *

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-13 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 13 September 2006 05:27, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: With these USE flags in place I do not have gnome on my system: -eds -esd -gnome -gtk Proof: # equery l gnome [ Searching for package 'gnome' in all categories among: ]

[gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi, I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. First I updated USE and removed gnome, gstreamer and other gnome-related flags. I left gtk in for the likes of gimp

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:01, Alan McKinnon wrote: Imagine my surprise when remerging openoffice wants to pull in half of gnome again. I can understand it needs gtk, I do not understand why it wants evolution-data-server, gconf and gnome-panel. Not sure (I don't use gnome nor

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:01, Alan McKinnon wrote: I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. First I updated USE and removed gnome, gstreamer and other

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 13:01:10 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: First I updated USE and removed gnome, gstreamer and other gnome-related flags. I left gtk in for the likes of gimp which I do use. GTK is not option for Gimp, so it doesn't use the gtk USE flag. Imagine my surprise when remerging

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:36, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:01, Alan McKinnon wrote: Imagine my surprise when remerging openoffice wants to pull in half of gnome again. I can understand it needs gtk, I do not understand why it wants evolution-data-server, gconf

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:12, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: gimp doesn't require the gtk use flag globally. The only thing it needs to be compiled with the gtk use flag is app-text/poppler-bindings. The only packages that I have compiled with gtk are app-text/poppler-bindings,

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:50, Philip Webb wrote: I also get equery depends evolution-data-server [ Searching for packages depending on evolution-data-server... ] app-office/openoffice-2.0.3 So it looks as if OO may have its own reasons for demanding e-d-s . No, it just looks

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: Hi, I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. First I updated USE and removed gnome, gstreamer and other gnome-related flags. I left

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Philip Webb
060912 Bo ?rsted Andresen wrote: On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:50, Philip Webb wrote: I also get equery depends evolution-data-server [ Searching for packages depending on evolution-data-server... ] app-office/openoffice-2.0.3 So it looks as if OO may have its own reasons for

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:37, Philip Webb wrote: No, it just looks like equery is broken. It doesn't care about your use flags... Equery is broken ?? Have you filed a bug ... (raises eyebrows) ? No, I usually don't file duplicates on purpose. Is it really so hard to search bugzilla?

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:02, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: Hi, I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. First I updated USE and removed

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:02, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: Hi, I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. First I updated USE