On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Grant Edwards <gra...@visi.com> wrote: > Is something broken in the xfce ebuilds? emerge keeps wanting > to install xscreensaver even though I've got -xscreensaver in my > USE variable in make.conf. Everytime I update, xscreensaver > gets reinstalled, and I have to manually "emerge -C" it: > > # emerge -auvtND world > > These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > [nomerge ] xfce-base/xfce4-4.4.3 USE="alsa cups oss -minimal > -xscreensaver" > [nomerge ] xfce-base/xfce4-session-4.4.3 USE="dbus -debug -gnome" > [nomerge ] xfce-base/xfce-utils-4.4.3 USE="dbus lock -debug" > [ebuild N ] x11-misc/xscreensaver-5.07 USE="jpeg opengl pam > -new-login -suid -xinerama" 0 kB
It is because of the "lock" USE flag on xfce-utils. I think it uses xscreensaver for the screen-locking function.