On 08/16/2012 04:59 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: > And since ssh was brought up - this is what happens with hacks like > this. When you combine the "default install" with the "minimum deps > for everything" list you end up with an ssh you can't get rid of > without the package.provided hack (which really should be used for > stuff that is, well, provided).
FWIW, instead of using package.provided, you can negate "*virtual/ssh" like this: mkdir -p /etc/portage/profile echo "-*virtual/ssh" >> /etc/portage/profile/packages -- Thanks, Zac