thanx a lot guys, all that info really helped On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 15:08:35 +0100 Pawel J Maczewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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 > > -- > Pawe� M�czewski > gg# 2646463 > JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Homepage: http://kulinarna.art.pl/home > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list >
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