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From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <volker.armin.hemmann@...>
Subject: Re: Quick Portage How to
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 20:16:12 +0100
On Mittwoch, 21. März 2007, Mark Haney wrote:
> Is there a way I can get portage to show me all the listed kernel
> sources I've installed?  When I've removed kernel sources I no longer
> need because of upgrades I've just rm -rf the kernel directory. Since
> I've done that, I've realized that portage is probably keeping that in
> in world as installed and I would like to keep the portage db as clean
> as possible.
>
> Does that make sense?
>

yes.

Removing the sources first and unmerging after that is a lot faster than 
unmerging first and removing the remains.

The easiest way to find out which sources are installed:

ls -l /var/db/pkg/sys-kernel

no fance tools are needed.
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