Re: [gentoo-user] USE-flags description?

2015-02-07 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Sun, Feb 01, 2015 at 06:36:29PM +0100, Jarry wrote: > Hi Gentoo-users, > > where can I find description of *all* USE flags? I checked > /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc and use.local.desc but still > I can not find some... > […] > But I'd like to know what they means, but I could not find > any d

Re: [gentoo-user] USE-flags description?

2015-02-01 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Jarry wrote: > Hi Gentoo-users, > > where can I find description of *all* USE flags? I checked > /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc and use.local.desc but still > I can not find some... > > cpuinfo2cpuflags-x86 suggested my CPU_FLAGS_X86 should be: > "aes avx mmx mmxex

Re: [gentoo-user] USE-flags description?

2015-02-01 Thread Jarry
On 01-Feb-15 18:53, Markos Chandras wrote: where can I find description of *all* USE flags? I checked /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc and use.local.desc but still I can not find some... try /usr/portage/desc/cpu_flags_x86.desc You probably mean /usr/portage/profiles/desc/cpu_flags_x86.desc Th

Re: [gentoo-user] USE-flags description?

2015-02-01 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 02/01/2015 05:36 PM, Jarry wrote: > Hi Gentoo-users, > > where can I find description of *all* USE flags? I checked > /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc and use.local.desc but still I can > not find some... > > cpuinfo2cpuflags-x86 suggested my CPU

[gentoo-user] USE-flags description?

2015-02-01 Thread Jarry
Hi Gentoo-users, where can I find description of *all* USE flags? I checked /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc and use.local.desc but still I can not find some... cpuinfo2cpuflags-x86 suggested my CPU_FLAGS_X86 should be: "aes avx mmx mmxext popcnt sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3" But I'd like to

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-17 Thread behrouz khosravi
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:51 AM, thegeezer wrote: > late to the conversation but no one else has mentioned, ... Sounds neat, Thanks for the advise.

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-17 Thread thegeezer
On 29/07/14 18:04, behrouz khosravi wrote: > Hello everyone. > I just concurred my fear and jumped to installing gentoo! > So far so good! > Before installing on my laptop and desktop, I am trying on virtual box > and the system is running Fluxbox very good.(default profile) > Now I am thinking abo

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 4 Aug 2014 08:26:59 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > I have to confess, I don't follow desktop development to know myself > > what "Phonon" means. > > > > The page linked to in the package description for media-libs/phonon > > is, unsurprisingly, uninformative: > > https://projects.kde.org

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 4 Aug 2014 04:39:45 +0100, Stroller wrote: > I have to confess, I don't follow desktop development to know myself > what "Phonon" means. > > The page linked to in the package description for media-libs/phonon is, > unsurprisingly, uninformative: > https://projects.kde.org/projects/kdesupp

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-03 Thread Dale
wraeth wrote: > On Sun, 2014-08-03 at 08:49 +0200, Joost Roeleveld wrote: >> If anyone can tell me how to configure that to *always* default to *off*, >> instead of remembering the last setting, that would help. > It's been a while since I used kmail (i always had "issues" and ended up > reverting

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-03 Thread Stroller
On Sun, 3 August 2014, at 9:17 am, Walter Dnes wrote: >> … KDE actually specifies how to build without any multimedia (audio and >> video) >> support: >> >> https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/CMake#Command_Line_Variables >> >> cmake command line variable: >> KDE4_DISABLE_MULTIMEDI

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-03 Thread wraeth
On Sun, 2014-08-03 at 08:49 +0200, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > If anyone can tell me how to configure that to *always* default to *off*, > instead of remembering the last setting, that would help. It's been a while since I used kmail (i always had "issues" and ended up reverting to thunderbird) but

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-03 Thread Stroller
On Sun, 3 August 2014, at 7:49 am, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > ... > Actually, I wasn't ignoring you. It just took some time to find the actual > cause. My apologies, Joost. It was driving me crazy. Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-03 Thread Philip Webb
140803 Joost Roeleveld wrote: > In the settings for KMail, I had the tick-boxes mentioning HTML off already. > Took me till this morning to notice that in the edit-window, > "Rich Text" was selected. (It acts like a button that is pushed in) > If anyone can tell me how to configure that to *always

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-02 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Saturday 02 August 2014 16:13:19 Stroller wrote: > On Sat, 2 August 2014, at 2:35 pm, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > ... > > Do you still have the bug numbers for this? > > I have a few machines without any sound support. If I can remove the > > entire sound system from it, it would save time during t

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-08-02 Thread Stroller
On Sat, 2 August 2014, at 2:35 pm, J. Roeleveld wrote: > ... > Do you still have the bug numbers for this? > I have a few machines without any sound support. If I can remove the entire > sound system from it, it would save time during the updates. Please, Joost, I beg you, stop posting in HTML.

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread the
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Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread behrouz khosravi
On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > In such cases I tend to suggest installing ufed... Seems really handy. Thanks.

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 09:34:04PM +0430, behrouz khosravi wrote: > Hello everyone. > […] > Now I am thinking about managing USE flags. > […] > I am not trying to have severe control, I just want to expand my knowledge! > thanks. In such cases I tend to suggest installing ufed. 'tis a UI for setti

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/07/2014 19:57, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 29.07.2014 19:04, schrieb behrouz khosravi: >> Hello everyone. >> I just concurred my fear and jumped to installing gentoo! >> So far so good! >> Before installing on my laptop and desktop, I am trying on virtual box >> and the system is running

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-30 Thread the
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/29/14 21:04, behrouz khosravi wrote: | Hello everyone. I just concurred my fear and jumped to installing | gentoo! So far so good! Before installing on my laptop and | desktop, I am trying on virtual box and the system is running | Fluxbox ver

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 29.07.2014 19:04, schrieb behrouz khosravi: > Hello everyone. > I just concurred my fear and jumped to installing gentoo! > So far so good! > Before installing on my laptop and desktop, I am trying on virtual box > and the system is running Fluxbox very good.(default profile) > Now I am thinking

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-30 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday 30 July 2014 05:37:08 Dale wrote: > >> English is the only language I know and even I mess it up at times. > Yes, but then you are American ;) > True but sometimes, I suck at it. For the record, I am bad to leave the word "not" or "n't" out. Talk about a mon

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 30 July 2014 05:37:08 Dale wrote: > English is the only language I know and even I mess it up at times. Yes, but then you are American ;) -- Regards Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-30 Thread Dale
Philip Webb wrote: > 140730 behrouz khosravi wrote: > >> Now it is obvious English is not my mother tongue! > I suspect that may be true of a majority of Gentooers : > we're all used to interpreting others' words > & trying to be careful to be clear when we do know English well. > > English is the

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread behrouz khosravi
Thank you all. I have concluded that I should stay with the base profile. Although I need a desktop, but this decision will be closest to what I want in a harmless way! (at least less harm!) Then I will add CPU specific and very frequent flags to make.conf and gradually extend the package.use file

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread behrouz khosravi
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 2:34 AM, Philip Webb wrote: > I suspect that may be true of a majority of Gentooers : > we're all used to interpreting others' words > & trying to be careful to be clear when we do know English well. I will be very happy to be a part of this great community. > From the d

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread behrouz khosravi
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 12:46 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > In my make.conf I have... > USE_BASE="-* a52 aac bzip2 cxx fortran ncurses netifrc nptl nptlonly nsplugin > offensive openssl posix readline ssl threads vim-syntax zlib" > USE_CPU="mmx mmxext sse sse2 sse3 ssse3" > USE_VIDEO="X dga dri exif

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread Philip Webb
140730 behrouz khosravi wrote: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Philip Webb wrote: >> 140729 behrouz khosravi wrote: >> ^ 'conquered' (smile) : 'concur' = 'agree'. > Sorry. No need at all ! -- You said you wanted to learn (at the end) ! > Now it is obvious English is not my mother ton

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 29/07/2014 22:16, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 09:34:04PM +0430, behrouz khosravi wrote >> Hello everyone. >> I just concurred my fear and jumped to installing gentoo! >> So far so good! >> Before installing on my laptop and desktop, I am trying on virtual box >> and the system i

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Dienstag, 29. Juli 2014, 19:04:04 schrieb behrouz khosravi: > > Now I am thinking about managing USE flags. > What if I disable everything in the make.conf ( I mean USE="-*" ) and > gradually add the needed flags to package.use? The default profile is what you need. Please don't do USE="-*".

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread behrouz khosravi
> Portage profiles set some default USE flags, then some ebuilds also set > defaults. Using USE="-*" disables all of these. You can see the defaults I have noticed that some packages have flags that I have not set, but I though that they were the default flags for that package. You mean those flags

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 09:34:04PM +0430, behrouz khosravi wrote > Hello everyone. > I just concurred my fear and jumped to installing gentoo! > So far so good! > Before installing on my laptop and desktop, I am trying on virtual box > and the system is running Fluxbox very good.(default profile) >

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread behrouz khosravi
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > 140729 behrouz khosravi wrote: > ^ 'conquered' (smile) : 'concur' = 'agree'. Sorry. Now it is obvious English is not my mother tongue! regards.

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
> Also, when setting up a new system, make USE flag changes gradually. > Unless you are sure of what you are doing, only change a few at a time. Haha, just got frustrated with how much junk is on my machine and globally disabled perl, python, ruby, and a bunch of other stuff. Bad times ensued ;)

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 21:34:04 +0430, behrouz khosravi wrote: > Now I am thinking about managing USE flags. > What if I disable everything in the make.conf ( I mean USE="-*" ) and > gradually add the needed flags to package.use? You may well break your system, but you get to keep the pieces as a l

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread Philip Webb
140729 behrouz khosravi wrote: > I just concurred my fear and jumped to installing gentoo! ^ 'conquered' (smile) : 'concur' = 'agree'. > So far so good! Yes, it's not difficult, but it's a sort of initiation test. > Before installing on my laptop and desktop, > I am trying on virtual box

[gentoo-user] USE flags handling

2014-07-29 Thread behrouz khosravi
Hello everyone. I just concurred my fear and jumped to installing gentoo! So far so good! Before installing on my laptop and desktop, I am trying on virtual box and the system is running Fluxbox very good.(default profile) Now I am thinking about managing USE flags. What if I disable everything in

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 06/06/2014 12:44, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 3:54 AM, Marc Joliet wrote: >> I think nowadays one would prefer --keep-going, which automatically resumes >> on >> failure (and recomputes the dependency tree!), and prints a list of failed >> packages when it's finished. However

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-06-06 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 3:54 AM, Marc Joliet wrote: > I think nowadays one would prefer --keep-going, which automatically resumes on > failure (and recomputes the dependency tree!), and prints a list of failed > packages when it's finished. However its output is more verbose than just "ok" > and "

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-23 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 3:54 AM, Marc Joliet wrote: > I think nowadays one would prefer --keep-going, which automatically resumes on > failure (and recomputes the dependency tree!), and prints a list of failed > packages when it's finished. However its output is more verbose than just "ok" > and "

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, May 21, 2014 11:11:02 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:10 PM, wrote: > > I run a script that syncs portage, updates @world, depcleans, > > revdep-rebuild and finally runs dispatch-conf -- about once weekly. Keeps > > my system in fine trim. :) > > This one is a g

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 21 May 2014 23:11:02 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > This one is a gem - I forget where I saw it (likely planet, but maybe > it was on a list). Stick it in your crontab. I will warn you that > sometimes it chokes on its own output and obviously it can't build > binpkgs for anything more tha

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-22 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Wed, 21 May 2014 23:11:02 -0400 schrieb Rich Freeman : > On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:10 PM, wrote: > > I run a script that syncs portage, updates @world, depcleans, revdep-rebuild > > and finally runs dispatch-conf -- about once weekly. Keeps my system in fine > > trim. :) > > This one is a g

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-21 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:10 PM, wrote: > I run a script that syncs portage, updates @world, depcleans, revdep-rebuild > and finally runs dispatch-conf -- about once weekly. Keeps my system in fine > trim. :) This one is a gem - I forget where I saw it (likely planet, but maybe it was on a list

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-21 Thread ny6p01
/2014 02:40 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> *From:*Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] > >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:44 AM > >>> *To:* gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-21 Thread Francesco Turco
> What would you recommend? Thanks. I always use emerge -uDNav @world --with-bdeps=y --keep-going=y, as I want to update *all* packages on my system. What's the point in keeping on the system some packages that are deliberately not updated?

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/20/2014 11:56 PM, yac wrote: > On Tue, 20 May 2014 14:49:17 +0300 > Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> Here's what I usually run when updating the world. >> Long version: emerge --ask --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse >> @world With '--with-bdeps=y' set in the file shown below: >> grep bdep

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
*Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:44 AM >>> *To:* gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >>> *Subject:* Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating >>> >>> >>> >>> On 05/20/2014 02

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-20 Thread yac
On Tue, 20 May 2014 14:49:17 +0300 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > Here's what I usually run when updating the world. > Long version: emerge --ask --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse > @world With '--with-bdeps=y' set in the file shown below: > grep bdeps /etc/portage/make.conf > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OP

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-20 Thread Matti Nykyri
On May 20, 2014, at 14:49, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On 05/20/2014 02:40 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: >> >> >> From: Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:44 AM >> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >> S

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-20 Thread Stephan Müller
Am 20.05.2014 13:37, schrieb Hunter Jozwiak: > Hi all. How do I get Portage to update all software to use my new USE > flags? I made some modifications to the variable, and I want to make > sure that all packages can use the flags. > Hi, you can use the --newuse option of emerge, like this: #

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/20/2014 02:40 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > > > > > > *From:*Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:44 AM > *To:* gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > *Subject:* Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating > > &

RE: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-20 Thread Hunter Jozwiak
From: Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:44 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating On 05/20/2014 02:37 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: Hi all. How do I get Portage to update all software to use

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/20/2014 02:37 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > > Hi all. How do I get Portage to update all software to use my new USE > flags? I made some modifications to the variable, and I want to make > sure that all packages can use the flags. > emerge(1) -N -- --newuse

[gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-20 Thread Hunter Jozwiak
Hi all. How do I get Portage to update all software to use my new USE flags? I made some modifications to the variable, and I want to make sure that all packages can use the flags.

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags

2012-07-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 09:22:25 -0400 Allan Gottlieb wrote: > > > Your USE for media-libs/sdl-mixer has this: "mikmod -mod" > > > > The system wants "mod" if "mikmod" is set, or both to be off. > > > > Add this to /etc/portage/package.mask: > > > > > > media-libs/sdl-mixer mod > > Don't you mean /

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags

2012-07-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Thu, Jul 26 2012, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 18:55:58 +0200 > Silvio Siefke wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> after longer time want update my Gentoo PC. But ever come error msg >> with the USE Flags. I not know what say me Gentoo with the message. >> >> gentoo-desk ~ # emerge -uDN wo

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags

2012-07-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 18:55:58 +0200 Silvio Siefke wrote: > Hello, > > after longer time want update my Gentoo PC. But ever come error msg > with the USE Flags. I not know what say me Gentoo with the message. > > gentoo-desk ~ # emerge -uDN world > Calculating dependencies... done! > > !!! The e

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags

2012-07-25 Thread Yohan Pereira
On 07/25/12 at 06:55pm, Silvio Siefke wrote: > > The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied: > mikmod? ( mod ) Hi, The above messages is telling you that, if the 'mikmod' useflag is set the 'mod' use flag neeeds to be set too. > gentoo-desk ~ # cat /etc/portage/package.us

[gentoo-user] Use Flags

2012-07-25 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, after longer time want update my Gentoo PC. But ever come error msg with the USE Flags. I not know what say me Gentoo with the message. gentoo-desk ~ # emerge -uDN world Calculating dependencies... done! !!! The ebuild selected to satisfy "media-libs/sdl-mixer[mikmod]" has unmet require

Re: [gentoo-user] USE-flags and CFLAGS of stage3?

2011-08-15 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 16:53, Michael Hampicke wrote: >> >> Does anyone know what are the USE-flags and CFLAGS used for the current >> stage3? >> > Unpack your stage3 and then > > cat /var/db/pkg/sys-devel/gcc-4.4.5/{USE,CFLAGS} > > amd64 elibc_glibc kernel_linux mudflap nls nptl openmp userland

Re: [gentoo-user] USE-flags and CFLAGS of stage3?

2011-08-15 Thread Michael Hampicke
> > Does anyone know what are the USE-flags and CFLAGS used for the current > stage3? > Unpack your stage3 and then cat /var/db/pkg/sys-devel/gcc-4.4.5/{USE,CFLAGS} amd64 elibc_glibc kernel_linux mudflap nls nptl openmp userland_GNU -mtune=i686 -O2 -pipe Regards

[gentoo-user] USE-flags and CFLAGS of stage3?

2011-08-14 Thread Pandu Poluan
Does anyone know what are the USE-flags and CFLAGS used for the current stage3? The reason I'm asking is that I keep finding myself having to upgrade glibc and gcc when I install a new Gentoo system, so I want to save some time by doing a 'pre-upgrade' of glibc, gcc, and libtool. Then I'm going to

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags confusing on emerge gimp

2009-09-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: > After some resent discussion here of USE in thread: > Subject: How to play quicktime (*.mov) videos with firefox > > I'm a little confused by what I see when investigating the emerge of > gimp (wrapped for mail). > > Calculating dependencies.

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags confusing on emerge gimp

2009-09-04 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 09:25:59 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > After some resent discussion here of USE in thread: >Subject: How to play quicktime (*.mov) videos with firefox > > I'm a little confused by what I see when investigating the emerge of > gimp (wrapped for mail). > > Calculating depe

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags confusing on emerge gimp

2009-09-04 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag 04 September 2009, Harry Putnam wrote: > After some resent discussion here of USE in thread: >Subject: How to play quicktime (*.mov) videos with firefox > > I'm a little confused by what I see when investigating the emerge of > gimp (wrapped for mail). > > Calculating dependencie

[gentoo-user] USE flags confusing on emerge gimp

2009-09-04 Thread Harry Putnam
After some resent discussion here of USE in thread: Subject: How to play quicktime (*.mov) videos with firefox I'm a little confused by what I see when investigating the emerge of gimp (wrapped for mail). Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] media-libs/babl-0.0.22 USE="-mmx -

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags for tif/tiff

2007-03-14 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wed, 2007-03-14 at 17:29 +0300, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > All programs says about bad format. You are right, only some rare TIFF files > can not be opened. I use IrfanView (as it is at least free) under wine to see > such files. > > 'identify' for last problem file output is (and GIMP says

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags for tif/tiff

2007-03-14 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Hi! === On Wednesday 14 March 2007, you wrote: === ... > When you say "can not open" is there some kind of error message > associated with it? > > I've not had any issues with TIFF files (though admittedly I rarely need > to open any), but I would guess if it's only "some" files then it ma

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags for tif/tiff

2007-03-14 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wed, 2007-03-14 at 10:49 +0300, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > Are there USE flags (except for tif/tiff) I must add to make.conf/USE="..." > string which > influence to tif/tiff rendering? I have noticed, I can not open some tif > files which > were created by scanning-related software on win32 mac

[gentoo-user] USE flags for tif/tiff

2007-03-13 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Are there USE flags (except for tif/tiff) I must add to make.conf/USE="..." string which influence to tif/tiff rendering? I have noticed, I can not open some tif files which were created by scanning-related software on win32 machines. I have tried GIMP, GQview and few KDE-related apps without s

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags and configure-time problems

2007-01-15 Thread Avaricen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Iván Pérez Domínguez wrote: > Hi there. > > I just happend to emerge evince and, after half an hour got the > following error: > > > 18:07:32 (44.99 KB/s) - `/usr/portage/distfiles/evince-0.6.1.tar.bz2' > saved [1212271/1212271] > > * checking eb

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags and configure-time problems

2007-01-15 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 15 January 2007 13:12, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > The syntax has been > agreed on (cate-gory/pkg:use) Bugger! That's for slot deps (cate-gory/pkg:slot). I meant cate-gory/pkg[use]... At least I think they agreed... -- Bo Andresen pgpi2uStOgtlb.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags and configure-time problems

2007-01-15 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 14 January 2007 20:10, Iván Pérez Domínguez wrote: > I understand why this happend, and I know how to solve it. > > My point is: should the RDEPEND and DEPEND syntax in ebuilds be changed > so that this kind of problems can be detected before emerging? https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cg

[gentoo-user] USE flags and configure-time problems

2007-01-14 Thread Iván Pérez Domínguez
Hi there. I just happend to emerge evince and, after half an hour got the following error: 18:07:32 (44.99 KB/s) - `/usr/portage/distfiles/evince-0.6.1.tar.bz2' saved [1212271/1212271] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * chec

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags information resource

2007-01-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 02 January 2007 15:35, Alan E. Davis wrote: > Thank you for the insight, Alan. I am just getting to the point of > understanding this. As a non -developer/programmer I have been at a > loss to understand these basic points about USE flags. Over time, > they begin to make sense. Your

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags information resource

2007-01-02 Thread Alan E. Davis
Thank you for the insight, Alan. I am just getting to the point of understanding this. As a non -developer/programmer I have been at a loss to understand these basic points about USE flags. Over time, they begin to make sense. Your pointer about the ebuilds is extremely valuable. Maybe it's j

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags information resource

2007-01-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 01 January 2007 05:52, Alan E. Davis wrote: > On 12/31/06, Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think this is an excellent idea! For starters you can use euse: > > > > # euse -i useflagname > > I already use euse. It is really helpful. The short descriptions > of the USE flags a

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags information resource

2006-12-31 Thread Alan E. Davis
On 12/31/06, Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think this is an excellent idea! For starters you can use euse: # euse -i useflagname I already use euse. It is really helpful. The short descriptions of the USE flags are often helpful. Just as often, they are not informative enough t

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags information resource

2006-12-26 Thread Thomas Tuttle
On December 26 at 20:38 EST, Alan E. Davis hastily scribbled: > I wiki about USE flags would be extremely useful. Am I the only one, or are > newbies the only ones who encounter USE flags with cryptic significance? > The descriptions from euse, profuse, etc., are a bit of a help alot of the > time

[gentoo-user] USE flags information resource

2006-12-26 Thread Alan E. Davis
After about a year of using Gentoo, I am very pleased. Not being a programmer, I do tend to spend alot of time on that learning curve. It has become more and more apparent in the past couple of months that USE flags really *are* as fantastic as they are cracked up to be, in at least one way---th

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
Enrico Weigelt wrote: * Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will not remove the man page? That would be cool. I wonder how much space that takes up? hmm, is there also an man useflag or some other option to kick of ma

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Teresa and Dale
Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: >Am Freitag, 2. Juni 2006 12:41 schrieb Teresa and Dale: > > >>Enrico Weigelt wrote: >> >> >>>* Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will not remove the man

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Am Freitag, 2. Juni 2006 12:41 schrieb Teresa and Dale: > Enrico Weigelt wrote: > >* Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will > >>not remove the man page? That would be cool. I wonder how much space > >>that t

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Teresa and Dale
Enrico Weigelt wrote: >* Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will >>not remove the man page? That would be cool. I wonder how much space >>that takes up? >> >> > >hmm, is there also an man useflag or some o

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will > not remove the man page? That would be cool. I wonder how much space > that takes up? hmm, is there also an man useflag or some other option to kick of manpages (I personally

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Teresa and Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Wed, 31 May 2006 15:15:31 -0500, Teresa and Dale wrote: > > > >>This is something I ran into a while back. For some reason the doc >>would not compile for hal. I wanted the docs for everything else though >>so putting -doc in the USE line in make.conf would remove the

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 31 May 2006 12:15:10 -0700, Ryan Tandy wrote: > It doesn't really matter. Where you should put them depends on how you > want them to take effect. A flag that only affects one package will > affect that one package regardless of whether it's in make.conf or > package.use, so I prefer

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 31 May 2006 15:15:31 -0500, Teresa and Dale wrote: > This is something I ran into a while back. For some reason the doc > would not compile for hal. I wanted the docs for everything else though > so putting -doc in the USE line in make.conf would remove the docs for > everything, not jus

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Teresa and Dale
Calvin Walton wrote: > > To tell the truth, you can put either kind of use flag in either file. > The difference is what you want to apply the flag to. > > If you want only a single package to have a "global" use flag set > differently from the rest of the system, you put it in package.use. If > y

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Calvin Walton
On 5/31/06, Anthony E. Caudel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am I correct in thinking that USE flags in /etc/portage/profiles/use.desc are global flags and should be placed in /etc/make.conf whereas those in use.local.desc are only local flags and should only be placed in /etc/portage/package.use wit

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Am I correct in thinking that USE flags in /etc/portage/profiles/use.desc are global flags and should be placed in /etc/make.conf whereas those in use.local.desc are only local flags and should only be placed in /etc/portage/package.use with the appropriate package?

[gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Am I correct in thinking that USE flags in /etc/portage/profiles/use.desc are global flags and should be placed in /etc/make.conf whereas those in use.local.desc are only local flags and should only be placed in /etc/portage/package.use with the appropriate package? Tony -- Those who would gi

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags for amd64 (running in 32 bit)

2006-05-16 Thread John Jolet
Harry Putnam wrote: I'm running 32bit gentoo on an amd athlon64 would the architeture USE flag still be ~x86? or something else? k8 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] USE flags for amd64 (running in 32 bit)

2006-05-16 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm running 32bit gentoo on an amd athlon64 would the architeture USE flag still be ~x86? or something else? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] USE flags

2006-04-05 Thread Leonid Podolny
Hi, Is there a way to know which USE flag caused the specific package to be installed? -- Leonid Podolny | /"\ | \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign leonidp(at)gmail.com |x Against HTM

Re: [gentoo-user] use flags, mplayer, lame

2006-03-22 Thread THUFIR HAWAT
On 3/22/06, Pierrick Couturier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: .. > You have xmms in your USE flags (default gentoo USE flags, I > assume). So when you'va tried to install mplayer, portage > wants to install xmms too because mplayer can use xmms or > parts of it (I don't how) if you want. Yes, xmms is

Re: [gentoo-user] use flags, mplayer, lame

2006-03-22 Thread Mickey Mullin
On 22/03/06, Pierrick Couturier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > If down the road I realize that I've left out use flag for mplayer > > would I have to recompile mplayer? > > > > > > localhost ~ # > > localhost ~ # emerge -pv mplayer > > > > These are the packages that I wo

Re: [gentoo-user] use flags, mplayer, lame

2006-03-22 Thread Pierrick Couturier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If down the road I realize that I've left out use flag for mplayer > would I have to recompile mplayer? > > > localhost ~ # > localhost ~ # emerge -pv mplayer > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [ebuild N]

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