On Saturday, 10. September 2011 16:50:30 Alex Schuster wrote: > Allan Gottlieb writes: > > My update world today produced > > > > [nomerge ] dev-java/icedtea-6.1.10.3 USE="hs20 nsplugin nss > > > > webstart xrender -cacao -debug -doc -examples -jamvm -javascript -nio2 > > -pulseaudio -systemtap -zero" [nomerge ] > > dev-java/ant-nodeps-1.8.1 [ebuild NS ] virtual/jre-1.7.0 [1.6.0] > > 0 kB [ebuild NS ] virtual/jdk-1.7.0 [1.6.0] 0 kB [ebuild N F > > ] dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin-1.7.0 USE="X alsa -derby -doc -examples > > -jce -nsplugin" 92,746 kB > > > > [snip] > > > > The following license changes are necessary to proceed: > > #required by virtual/jdk-1.7.0, required by virtual/jre-1.7.0, > > > > required by dev-java/xalan-2.7.1, required by > > dev-java/icedtea-6.1.10.3, required by @selected, required by @world > > (argument) > > > > >=dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin-1.7.0 Oracle-BCLA-JavaSE > > > > NOTE: This --autounmask behavior can be disabled by setting > > > > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--autounmask=n" in make.conf. > > > > Use --autounmask-write to write changes to config files (honoring > > > > CONFIG_PROTECT). > > > > So I need the Oracle-BCLA-JavaSE license. But I don't see where it > > tells me how to do this. Previous license requests said something like > > * go to URL xxx > > * click on YYY > > * store it in distfiles/ZZZ > > That is something different, when portage is not able to download > stuff. > > What you need to do is to tell portage you accept the license by putting > the >=dev-java/... line into /etc/portage/package.license. Or you could > add the --autounmask-write switch to your emerge command, and then use > etc-update/dispatch-conf/cfg-update or whatever you use to update the > config files.
Ah. This /etc/portage/package.license thing is new to me. I use ACCEPT_LICENSE in make.conf. You know, what's the difference (if any)? > Wonko Thanks, Michael