On Wednesday 08 March 2006 20:16, 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. > > regards > > Kumar
partial answer is in file /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/use.mask but still dont have a clue why these flags doesnt show 'emerge --info' if they are in /etc/make.conf martins -- Linux 2.6.15-gentoo-r7 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ 21:22:34 up 2:53, 5 users, load average: 1.12, 1.15, 1.10 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
