On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:33:26 +0200, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > > Is there a way to make emerge/Portage pretend that > > mail-client/evolution is already installed WITHOUT actually > > installing it? I do NOT want to deinstall gnome-base/gnome and I also > > don't really want to put gnome-base/gnome in a local overlay. > > /etc/portage/profile/package.provided, I think (add line > »mail-client/evolution-V« where V is the pretended version). See »man 5 > portage«.
An alternative solution is to remove the gnome meta-package and install gnome-light instead. Then run emerge --depclean -p and add anything you want to keep to world. Or you could simply do the sensible thing and use KDE ;-) SCNR -- Neil Bothwick
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