Re: [gentoo-user] Where does package.provided go?

2005-06-21 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
I had noticed that in the portage manpage but thought it meant I had to make my own profile. Guess not. Anyway, created /etc/portage/profile and placed package.provided there. Worked like a charm. Thanks Zac. On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 12:53 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Anthony E. Caudel wrote:

[gentoo-user] Where does package.provided go?

2005-06-20 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Since emerge -inject is depreciated, the way to tell emerge that a package is already installed is to list it in package.provided. It seems there is some confusion as to where package.provided should be placed. The portage man page talks about /etc/make.profile/ but I have seen other

Re: [gentoo-user] Where does package.provided go?

2005-06-20 Thread Zac Medico
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Since emerge -inject is depreciated, the way to tell emerge that a package is already installed is to list it in package.provided. It seems there is some confusion as to where package.provided should be placed. The portage man page talks about /etc/make.profile/ but