Sounds like I just need to emerge egroupware. Per your advise, I tried: emerge --info | grep -i pdo
I did get my USE flag as output, and it looked sane. Thanks for your help; I'll let you know. Mike. "Michael Orlitzky" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/23/2012 04:36 PM, Mike Diehl wrote: >> Forgive the top-posting, but I think my response will be more concise this >> way. >> >> I have pdo in my USE flag in /etc/make.conf, so I thought I had this >> covered. >> > > Does it show up in emerge --info? If not, you might have a typo. If so, > it's probably some other missing dependency. (Have you re-emerged PHP > since the USE change?) > > >> I'm also not a fan of the netapps mechanism because I put my web-space in a >> nonstandard location for ease of backing up. Also, I probably just don't >> understand it as well as I'd like. <wink> >> > > Nah, it's inflexible. > > >> So, I could emerge egroupware and let emerge handle the dependencies for me. >> then I cold just emerge -C and re-install just the application by hand. >> Sound right? >> > > This will get the dependencies, but once you uninstall egroupware, > portage won't know why you have them. So if you do an emerge --depclean > later, they'll come up for removal. Eventually you'll forget why you had > them, and let it remove something important (personal experience). > > That's why I go to all that trouble with the ebuild in an overlay. A > simpler workaround would be to install the egroupware from portage, and > then ignore it but leave it installed. > > -- Take care and have fun, Mike Diehl.
