You can also add "t" to your emerge command options which will indent dependencies.
emerge -vDuta world is how I usually update world. On Saturday 17 December 2005 01:07 pm, Jeff Grossman wrote: > Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 12/17/05, Jeff Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> When I ran emerge -uaD today, I got the following output: > >> > >> These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > >> > >> Calculating world dependencies ...done! > >> [ebuild U ] sys-apps/man-pages-2.16 [2.15] > >> [ebuild U ] net-misc/curl-7.15.1 [7.15.0] > >> [ebuild NS ] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.14-r5 > >> [ebuild N ] x11-apps/ttmkfdir-3.0.9-r3 > >> [ebuild N ] x11-base/opengl-update-2.2.1 > >> [ebuild N ] media-libs/fontconfig-2.2.3 > >> [ebuild N ] x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6 > >> [ebuild N ] virtual/x11-6.8 > >> [ebuild N ] app-arch/rpm2targz-9.0-r3 > >> [ebuild N ] sys-apps/utempter-0.5.5.6 > >> [ebuild N ] x11-terms/xterm-204 > >> [ebuild N ] x11-libs/openmotif-2.2.3-r3 > >> [ebuild N ] app-text/xpdf-3.01-r3 > >> [ebuild U ] net-print/cups-1.1.23-r4 [1.1.23-r1] > >> > >> > >> How do I find out why the x-11 programs are trying to be installed? I > >> am running just a server, so I have no X or X-11 or any gui type > >> programs installed. And, I don't want any gui type programs installed. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Jeff > > > > Try the tree option (-t) and see if it shows you what's calling it. > > I tried that, and was not able to figure out how to read it. After > reading the forums, I found out it was CUPS that added xpdf to the deps, > which xpdf requires x11. I added -motif to my use flags, and now it > does not require x11 anymore. > > Jeff -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list