On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 11:16 -0700, Kumar Golap wrote: > Thanks now I understand the default USE flags I see, I think. And > apologies for not searching the manual first. > > But I still do not understand why flags like mmx (or 3dnow) flags > that i put in the /etc/make.conf file is not getting picked up. > > Am i right in my understanding that emerge --info reports the "sum" of > all the USE flags from all the make.defaults and /etc/make.conf ? so > it should show mmx when i put it there.
The flags are probably masked by your profile. What does 'emerge --pretend --verbose xawtv' show? Regards, Paul -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list