Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

[Mark Knecht]

On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Crístian Viana
> <cristiandei...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> wouldn't it be:
>> emerge -o package
>> ?
>
> No, I believe that would emerge the package _without_ emerging the
> dependencies. If I understood the OP's original question he wanted to
> make sure package dependencies were emerged if missing for some
> reason. (For instance, he's done an emerge --depclean and it cleaned
> out something that he still needs.)
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
>

Oops! My mistake. I was looking at capital O, not lower case o.

Yes, according to the man page your solution would work also.

Cheers,
Mark