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Removing a single dependency via USE flag in Gentoo
I have a system whose sound is currently pulseaudio-{dis,en}abled, and I'm trying to remove pulseaudio.
I first ran a
emerge --update --newuse --deep @world
and that worked fine.
Then I added "-...
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Dependency conflict while upgrading Gentoo
When I tried to upgrade my Gentoo system, I had got following errors:
WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict:
sys-libs/zlib:0
(sys-libs/zlib-1.2.11-...
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How to avoid emerge recalculating dependencies after adding required keywords/uses?
While emerge --autounmask-writes followed by a etc-update basically automates adding additional keywords and use flags, running emerge afterwards (without any other modifications) will again calculate ...
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How to differ between build-dependencies and usage-dependencies?
Some dependencies of packages are only required for compilation, while others are required for actual usage. As an example, I happen to know net-misc/unison does require dev-lang/ocaml only for ...
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