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On Thu, 1 Dec 2005 14:22:41 +0000, Stroller wrote: |
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> That cleared out quite a lot, but if I run `emerge -Pp` I see that |
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> there's lots of other slotted packages on my system (see attached). |
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> The warnings in emerge's manpage are quite clear about the use of -P |
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> so, having cleared out KDE 3.3.2 components, I have to ask if there's a |
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> safe way to determine if there's any other unnecessary crap on my |
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> system. |
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Most of the packages you listed, with the exception of Python, are |
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probably necessary. Things like automake, db and some GNOME libraries are |
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often needed in multiple versions. To see what is unnecessary, do |
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emerge -uavDN world |
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emerge -p depclean |
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Neil Bothwick |
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I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception. |
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