On Thursday 17 November 2005 05:18, askar k wrote:
> > A guess would be that the packages that portage want's to compile
> > isn't on the CD. Not all packages from portage is there... Check tha
> > package names and versions that want's to compile against the CD.
> >
> > --
> > Naga
>
> Thanks. Seems there's no kde itself, but many its components.
> How is the package CD useful then??? Can't understand. Very sad.
>
> askar

So many different ways to build packages with many different USE flags.  
Besides, why would you want to use someone elses pre-compiled package?  You 
have a lot more control over it by building it from source and  Gentoo *is 
not* a binary distro.  
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