On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 03:01:05PM +0100, Jakub Krajcovic wrote: > Gee, thanks for such a fast reply. > > Now, I have soe more questions: can I somehow delete the downloaded tarballs (or to > put in a nother way - is it a good idea to do this, or are they needed for further > rsync upgrades?)?
You can safely delete them. > Also, lets say that i installed mplayer manually (eg. ./configure make make > install). Is there some way to tell portage (emerge) that mplayer is installed? (i > did the same with SDL* - because of dependency hell. > > Speaking of dependencies does the USE variable affect the dependencies of packages? > For instance - i wanted to emerge mplayer and portage said i needen like 20 other > packages - including the kde arts server - and i don't even have kde installed, and > my sound system is pure alsa 1.0.1 (so that's why i installed it manually) USE="-arts" sudo emerge -pv mplayer see what happens... and if you don't want to use arts, try adding "-arts" to your USE definition in /etc/make.conf > Now for the last question - what do i need to edit to "reduce" the dependencies (if > it is possible)? vi :) Pawel -- Paweł Mączewski gg# 2646463 JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://kulinarna.art.pl/home -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
