[gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

Sven Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If it is a hard-requirement, you'll get "blah depends on java which > > is hardmasked" and your emerge will die. > > I think, that what's Q wants. Yes, that's what I wanted. Thanks again. :) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

> If it is a hard-requirement, you'll get "blah depends on java which is > hardmasked" and your emerge will die. I think, that what's Q wants. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

»Q« wrote: > > USE=-java in your /etc/make.conf > > I had done that already, but -java only prevents java from being > installed as an optional dependency. If a package requires java, it > will pull it in despite that flag. See Sven's answer about how to mask > java. If it is a hard-requirement,

[gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

In , Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > »Q« wrote: > > Is there a simple way to make sure java never gets installed on a > > gentoo machine? > > USE=-java in your /etc/make.conf I had done that already, but -java only prevents java from being installed as an

[gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

Sven Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > »Q« schrieb: > > Is there a simple way to make sure java never gets installed on a > > gentoo machine? > > disable java use-flag. > mask virtual/jdk, virtual/jre and maybe also dev-java/sun-jdk, etc. Thanks -- that masking seems to do it. I hadn't read

[gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

»Q« schrieb: > Is there a simple way to make sure java never gets installed on a > gentoo machine? The only thing I've thought of is > using /etc/portage/package.mask to mask everything in the dev-java > category, but I'm hoping for something simpler. > disable java use-flag. mask virtual/jdk, v