Simon Stelling posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below,  on
Mon, 06 Jun 2005 13:19:04 +0200:

> Duncan wrote:
> 
>>>mkdir /etc/portage/profile ; echo "-firebird" >
>>>/etc/portage/profile/use.mask
>> 
>> 
>> I think you got that reversed, he's trying to turn the USE flag ON, not
>> off. It's already off in the profile.
> 
> no, it's -firebird in use.mask, since we don't want to mask it. then of
> course he has to have "firebird" in his use flags.

The light dawns... <g>  Thanks!

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