Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-29 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Dale wrote: I mentioned this on -dev once when this topic came up. Thing is, portage is not the only package manager being used. That's an important point. Personally I think portage should be the official package manager a

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 29 June 2010 20:08:34 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > I mentioned this on -dev once when this topic came up. Thing is, > > portage is not the only package manager being used. Personally I think > > portage should be the official package manager and if you chose to use > > something else, y

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:40:56 -0500, Dale wrote: > I mentioned this on -dev once when this topic came up. Thing is, > portage is not the only package manager being used. Personally I think > portage should be the official package manager and if you chose to use > something else, you should kno

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Dale wrote: > I mentioned this on -dev once when this topic came up.  Thing is, portage is > not the only package manager being used. That's an important point. > Personally I think portage should > be the official package manager and if you chose to use someth

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-29 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:14 AM, Dale wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM,wrote: Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain application w

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:14 AM, Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Mark Knecht >>  wrote: >> >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM,  wrote: >>> Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain application without e

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-29 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, wrote: Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain application without emerging the application itself? And: Will I hurt the system that way? Best regard

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM,   wrote: >> Hi, >> >> is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain >> application without emerging the application itself? And: Will >> I hurt the system that way? >> >> Best regards, >> mcc >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Crístian Viana > wrote: >> wouldn't it be: >> emerge -o package >> ? > > No, I believe that would emerge the package _without_ emerging the > dependencies. If I understood the OP's original question he wanted t

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Crístian Viana wrote: > wouldn't it be: > emerge -o package > ? No, I believe that would emerge the package _without_ emerging the dependencies. If I understood the OP's original question he wanted to make sure package dependencies were emerged if missing for some

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Crístian Viana
wouldn't it be: emerge -o package ? "emerge -DuN package" _will_ install the package itself. On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain > > application without e

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:43 AM, wrote: > Mark Knecht [10-06-28 19:16]: >> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM,   wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain >> > application without emerging the application itself? And: Will >> > I hurt the system that

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht [10-06-28 19:16]: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain > > application without emerging the application itself? And: Will > > I hurt the system that way? > > > > Best regards, > > mcc > > ??? > > em

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain > application without emerging the application itself? And: Will > I hurt the system that way? > > Best regards, > mcc ??? emerge -DuN application ??? What am I missing in the ques

[gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain application without emerging the application itself? And: Will I hurt the system that way? Best regards, mcc