In <news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> »Q« wrote: > > Is there a simple way to make sure java never gets installed on a > > gentoo machine? > > USE=-java in your /etc/make.conf I had done that already, but -java only prevents java from being installed as an optional dependency. If a package requires java, it will pull it in despite that flag. See Sven's answer about how to mask java. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list