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 > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- Cheers, Ghaith -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list