Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-20 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/19/06, Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd recommend you emerge --nodeps xorg-x11 in order to change its USEflags to the ones you want (no compilation necessary), and then emerge -k to pull in the binary packages depended on by its new flags, which will save you the

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-20 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alexander Puchmayr wrote: Nope, doesn't work. Same problem. I emerged with --nodeps the xorg-x11 package, with exactly the video-cards I want. Then I've tried the -k as you suggested, and still *ALL* other video-drivers are shown in the list, and VIDEO_CARDS did not show the same content as

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-20 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
Am Donnerstag, 20. Juli 2006 17:54 schrieb Ryan Tandy: Alexander Puchmayr wrote: Nope, doesn't work. Same problem. I emerged with --nodeps the xorg-x11 package, with exactly the video-cards I want. Then I've tried the -k as you suggested, and still *ALL* other video-drivers are shown in the

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-20 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/20/06, Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem came when I wanted to INSTALL the packages on the target machine, where portage seems to ignore the VIDEO_CARDS variable from /etc/make.conf for some reason. Because it uses the VIDEO_CARDS variable from the binary package.

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-20 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 7/20/06, Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Donnerstag, 20. Juli 2006 17:54 schrieb Ryan Tandy: Alexander Puchmayr wrote: Nope, doesn't work. Same problem. I emerged with --nodeps the xorg-x11 package, with exactly the video-cards I want. Then I've tried the -k as you

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-20 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/20/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: match the target system. As Randy said, you cannot change the s/Randy/Ryan/g with apologies to Ryan. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-20 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 15:40:39 -0300 Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe I'm wrong, but binary packages are BINARY (-k), so, you can't change their USE, because they're already compiled, they'll use the flags that were used by the time the package was created. If you install it

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-19 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/18/06, Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there ! Hello again. Did you read my reply to the first time you sent this? -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-19 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/18/06, Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't want all the drivers I don't need, nor do I want to recompile all of xorg-x11; Is there any possibility to get around this quite odd behaviour? Um, =x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0 is a meta build. It is only there to depend on all of the

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-19 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
Am Mittwoch, 19. Juli 2006 20:20 schrieb Richard Fish: On 7/18/06, Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't want all the drivers I don't need, nor do I want to recompile all of xorg-x11; Is there any possibility to get around this quite odd behaviour? Um, =x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-19 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alexander Puchmayr wrote: Well, I think I got the conecpt behind meta packages. My question was why do I get a different content of the VIDEO_CARDS-variable when I specify -k in emerge or not??? You can't change the USE flags a binary package was built with. Binary packages are built with a

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-19 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
Am Donnerstag, 20. Juli 2006 06:56 schrieb Ryan Tandy: Alexander Puchmayr wrote: Well, I think I got the conecpt behind meta packages. My question was why do I get a different content of the VIDEO_CARDS-variable when I specify -k in emerge or not??? You can't change the USE flags a binary

[gentoo-user] xorg-x11, $VIDEO_CARDS binary packages

2006-07-18 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
Hi there ! In my /etc/make.conf is a line VIDEO_CARDS=nv nvidia If I make a emerge -pv xorg-x11, I get the following output ... [ebuild N] x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv-1.0.2.0 USE=-debug 0 kB [ebuild N] x11-libs/libXv-1.0.1 USE=-debug 0 kB [ebuild N] x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0-r1