On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: >> On Tue, 1 May 2012 12:30:11 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: >> >>> Notice the (-win32codecs) flag. Seems to me (on this system anyway) >>> they are hard masked off? I tried adding the flag to package.use but >>> emerge won't enable the darn thing... >> >> You need to unmask the USE flag first, by adding -win32codecs >> to /etc/portage/profile/use.mask > > If he is using amd64 he can't use win32codecs unless he uses a 32-bit > mplayer/ffmpeg. AFAIK.
Wouldn't using multilib work around this? -- :wq