> Neither. These are all options passed to the configure script - in this > case, CFLAGS and LDFLAGS are set as environment variables for it (since > they're specified prior to the actual ./configure call). Configure > options are set by the ebuild in Gentoo, so you could conceivably look > through the ebuild for the option you need, to see if it's controlled by > a USE flag. > > However, there is a far faster and easier solution: a quick 'emerge > --pretend --verbose apcupsd' (long options shown here for readability: > the actual line I typed was 'emerge -pv apcupsd') shows me that one of > the USE flags supported by apcupsd is 'snmp', which from the name I > would deduce controls SNMP support. To enable SNMP in apcupsd, simply > either add snmp to your USE in make.conf, or create an appropriate > package.use entry.
Ryan, Thanks for the reply and explanation, it is much appreciated. Regards, Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list