On 22 December 2006 09:03, Alan McKinnon wrote:

> package.provided is not there for that purpose. It's there for cases
> when a package should be present but portage hasn't installed it (like
> highly custom kernels) and you don't intend for portage to ever install
> it either. But portage insists that a kernel must be present.
>
> So you tell it that _you_ have provided one yourself.

Oh, I see. Thanks!

Uwe

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