Hi again Theese are my USE flags for both, probably the key is one of them, like, perhaps, having graphicsmagick independent of imagemagick:
# emerge -pvD graphicsmagick imagemagick These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] media-gfx/graphicsmagick-1.3.12-r1 USE="X bzip2 cxx jbig jpeg jpeg2k lcms modules openmp png svg threads tiff truetype wmf zlib -debug -doc -fpx -imagemagick -perl -q16 -q32" 0 kB [ebuild R ] media-gfx/imagemagick-6.7.1.0 USE="X bzip2 corefonts cxx djvu fftw fontconfig fpx graphviz gs hdri jbig jpeg jpeg2k lcms lzma opencl openmp png svg tiff truetype wmf xml zlib -autotrace -lqr -openexr -perl -q32 -q64 -q8 -raw -static-libs -webp" 0 kB Total: 2 packages (2 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 0 kB Hope it helps Francisco On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Francisco Ares <fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > Not sure how, but I have both installed. I recall having some > dificulties... Let me look for them > > Francisco > > > On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 9:31 PM, Frank Steinmetzger <war...@gmx.de> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> a number of packages depend on imagemagick, such as Inkscape, Frescobaldi >> and >> some LaTeX related stuff. I wanted to take a look at Octave, but this >> positively wants graphicsmagick, which is a fork of imagemagick as far as >> I can >> tell and which conflicts with imagemagick. >> >> Now some of the named packages can use graphicsmagick, it just comes last >> in >> the ebuild’s order of dependencies, but some others can’t. D’ya think >> this is >> worthy of a bug report, since graphicsmagick even has an imagemagick >> useflag? >> Perhaps this could be converted into a virtual to make this easier on a >> global >> scale. >> >> Or would it be too much dependent upon the individual package? I don’t >> know >> anything about graphicsmagick really, or its kind of compatibility >> implementation. >> >> Cheers >> -- >> Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' >> I forbid any use of my email addresses with Facebook services. >> >> “We all know Linux is great … it does infinite loops in 5 seconds.” >> – Linus Torvalds >> > >