usualy portatge tells you what is blocking what
anyway try emerge -av it will give you an idea of what you need

On 2/16/06, Nick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> is there a way to tell what packages are required by what?  for
> instance i have a package that is blocking another package when i do
> an emerge, is there a way to tell if the package that is blocking the
> other is actually needed by any other package on the system before i
> unmerge it?
>
> thanks
>
> Nick
>
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