On 2006-02-25 16:54:36 -0800 (Sat, Feb), Ben Munat wrote:
> Mariusz Pękala wrote:
> >virtual/qmail is just a new package in category 'virtual'
> >
> >  ls -la /usr/portage/virtual/
> >
> >Many, many microseconds ago, the 'virtuals' file in your profile was the
> >only way to specify virtual packages. Now, the second one emerged.
> >
> >  vi /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/virtuals
> >  vi /usr/portage/profiles/base/virtuals
> >
> >  vi /usr/portage/virtual/qmail/qmail-1.03.ebuild
> 
> I'm not following you here... am I supposed to edit those files or did you 
> just mean "vi" in the sense of "use something to view these files"?

Definitely 'view'. Forgive me, its after midnight here ;-)

> That would be great but how do I make portage happy? Is there a config file 
> somewhere in which I can put "virtual/qmail-1.03 = mail-mta/qmail-1.03*" ?

No, just emerge (or have emerged) mail-mta/qmail or other package that
satisfies virtual's dependency.

In your case, I strongly believe, you don't need any additional steps
besides emerging the virtual/qmail itself.

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