On Wed, Jul 17 2013, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 20:44:18 -0400, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: > >> I just did it again with cut and paste from above. >> Now the end of make.conf is (from cut and paste) >> >> FEATURES=" buildsyspkg" >> >> USE="-networkmanager" >> >> and I still get >> >> newlap gottlieb # emerge --depclean networkmanager >> >> Calculating dependencies... done! >> net-misc/networkmanager-0.9.8.2 pulled in by: >> gnome-base/gnome-control-center-3.6.3-r1 requires >> >=net-misc/networkmanager-0.8.997 >> gnome-base/gnome-shell-3.6.3.1 requires >> >=net-misc/networkmanager-0.8.999[introspection] >> gnome-extra/nm-applet-0.9.6.4-r1 requires >> >=net-misc/networkmanager-0.9.6 net-libs/libsocialweb-0.25.21 requires >> >net-misc/networkmanager > > Did you do "emerge --update --deep --changed-use --ask @world" after > changing make.conf? Changing the USE flag there doesn't change the flags > that those packages were built with. They will need to be rebuilt without > NM support before portage allows you to depclean it.
Right. Our msgs outlining the problem and its soln crossed in the mail. The above was indeed the problem and the required fix. thanks as always, allan
