> -----Original Message----- > From: John covici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 09 January 2007 14:39 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4 > > > OK, that did it -- now I have to find out why it wants a bunch of X > libraries, but that is another question for another day. > > thanks much guys for all your help. >
--snip -- You can do: USE="-X" emerge =category/foo-1.2.3-r4 For example this should in some cases stop (the fictional package) foo pulling in X libs. > > > > PS: Please stop top-posting: > > > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people read text. > > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > > A: Top-posting. > > Q: What is the most annoying thing on mailing lists? > > > > -- > > Bo Andresen David Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any emails I send to this list. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
