(Sorry for top posting) baselayout > 1.12 don't need net-tools, but other packages might need net-tools.
Why do you want to unmerge net-tools, anyway? Rgds, On 2011-09-01, Doug Hunley <doug.hun...@gmail.com> wrote: > I decided to switch to iproute2 and it went fine, until I removed > net-tools. At that point, I got errors about /bin/hostname being > missing. I did a quick search and found > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-443540-start-0.html where the dev > says baselayout > 1.12 doesn't *need* the hostname command. I'm > running ~amd w/ openrc and baselayout-2,0,3, yet my system complains. > Anyone know how to kill net-tools completely? Thanks! > > -- -- Pandu E Poluan - IT Optimizer My website: http://pandu.poluan.info/