James wrote: > Neil Bothwick <neil <at> digimed.co.uk> writes: > > >> emerge -evp world | grep 'ABI_X86="32' > Hmmmmm. OK thanks for verification on the number. > > emerge -evp world | grep 'ABI_X86="32'| wc -l > 279 > > Same as:: > EIX_LIMIT=0 eix -I --only-names | equery hasuse abi_x86_32 | wc -l > 279 > > > Anyway:: > Why so many? The Profile? What are other getting for the number(s) > of 32 bit libs? This thread has me curious. Some embedded systems > may be desirable to upgrade to only 64 bit libs, besides other similar > installs. > > > James > >
I have kde-meta installed here which pulls in a lot of packages plus some other packages that I use. I have 118 here. The total number of packages is just over 1300. I recently switched to 13.0/desktop/plasma profile. Maybe that will help shed some light on your situation. Maybe it is a setting or something. Dale :-) :-)

