On Sun, 04 May 2008 10:54:04 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In man portage I see examples of using package.use > > Its listed with address /etc/portage/package.use and shows usage like > this: > > some/package:useflag (to add a specific use flag) > > I want to subtract a use flag so trying: > > (tried with and without quotes just in case the dash (-) was not > acceptable unquoted: > > net-analyzer/tcpdump:"-samba" > net-analyzer/tcpdump:-samba > > Neither way appears to have an effect on > emerge -vuDNp tcpdump > > It still comes up with positive samba use flag. And then when actual > emerging is done, dire warnings are given about using `samba' use > flag. > > I'd hoped to use package.use so as not to have to mess with tcpcump > individualy. > > Is my syntax wrong or some other problem? >
try: net-analyzer/tcpdump -samba -- Ken69267
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