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From: Michael Cummings <mcummings@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] uninstalling packages with portage
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 00:08:36
Message-Id: 20030827000837.GA6635@enki.datanode.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] uninstalling packages with portage by Cedric Veilleux
1 You mean like:
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3 mcummings@enki mcummings $ sudo qpkg -f /bin/ping
4 net-misc/iputils *
5 sys-apps/netkit-base *
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8 =:)
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11 On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 07:02:03PM -0400, Cedric Veilleux wrote:
12 > I think there is a policy that 2 packages can't share the same files. It it
13 > happens, it is considered as a bug..
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17 > Le 26 Ao?t 2003 18:58, Andrew Gaffney a ?crit :
18 > > When portage goes to unmerge a package, it checks that the modification
19 > > time is the same on each file as when it was installed, correct? If so,
20 > > what if 2 packages install the same file. If the 2nd one installed is
21 > > unmerged, will it delete the shared files?
22 >
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Re: [gentoo-dev] uninstalling packages with portage Jon Portnoy <avenj@g.o>