Re: [gentoo-user] unmerge emacs

2005-08-21 Thread Michael Crute
In the future, if you have gentoolkit emerge you can run an `equery d ` to see what depends upon the package. I find that the easiest way to do things. -MikeOn 8/21/05, Anthony E. Caudel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Holly Bostick wrote:>Anthony E. Caudel schreef:Ah, the "profile" threw me. I was

Re: [gentoo-user] unmerge emacs

2005-08-21 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Holly Bostick wrote: >Anthony E. Caudel schreef: > > >>Ah, the "profile" threw me. I was thinking profiles and not the emerge >>system I had done originally. >> >>I use nano so I guess I can unmerge it safely. But I'm still at a loss >>why the warning should come up. Emacs is not listed in bas

Re: [gentoo-user] unmerge emacs

2005-08-21 Thread Holly Bostick
Anthony E. Caudel schreef: > Ah, the "profile" threw me. I was thinking profiles and not the emerge > system I had done originally. > > I use nano so I guess I can unmerge it safely. But I'm still at a loss > why the warning should come up. Emacs is not listed in base/packages > nor linux-defaul

Re: [gentoo-user] unmerge emacs

2005-08-21 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Ah, the "profile" threw me. I was thinking profiles and not the emerge system I had done originally. I use nano so I guess I can unmerge it safely. But I'm still at a loss why the warning should come up. Emacs is not listed in base/packages nor linux-default/packages nor x86/packages and finally

Re: [gentoo-user] unmerge emacs

2005-08-20 Thread Willie Wong
emacs provides virtual/editor The system profile is a set of programs that is necessary for your computer to boot and build other programs. One of this things you need to do to boot a computer is to edit the configuration files in /etc, for that you need an editor. The system profile (you can see

[gentoo-user] unmerge emacs

2005-08-20 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
I was going to unmerge emacs ( I don't use it ) but was warned: !!! Trying to unmerge package(s) in system profile. 'app-editors/emacs' !!! This could be damaging to your system. What is my system profile? Is it my default profile: /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2005.0? and why would