On Sun, 2010-05-16 at 18:55 -0700, walt wrote: > On 05/16/2010 06:26 PM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > > -t doesnt work in this case as emerge wants xorg-server built with the > > kdrive flag before it will continue processing - which makes sense. > > AFAICT, the cost of enabling kdrive is trivial. It compiles one more > "server" /usr/bin/Xephyr, so I'd say just enable kdrive and go for it! >
Thanks Walt, thats interesting that gnome-2.28 includes Xephyr via kdrive - bonus :) The system was moved to gnome-2.28 and updated/upgraded overnight and I just have half a dozen pkgs to sort out - after trying 217!) and its done. BillK > > > > On Sun, 2010-05-16 at 15:55 -0700, walt wrote: > >> On 05/15/2010 09:42 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: > >>> I am trying to update a laptop after a break of a few months and have > >>> an ... anomaly! > >>> > >>> It suddenly wants the kdrive use flag enabled for xorg-server and > >>> sabayon - why? I think kdrive is a minimal xserver built on top of xorg > >>> so its not appropriate for a system I want full functionality on - is > >>> it? > >>> > >>> How can I find out whats bringing this use flag in as I cant find > >>> anything so far. > >> > >> The method most often suggested is adding the 't' flag to your emerge: > >> > >> #emerge -auNDt world > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > >
