Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Removing KDE 3.5? Or reason to keep it around?
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:42:45
Message-Id: 20100227114235.6c289251@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Removing KDE 3.5? Or reason to keep it around? by Dale
1 On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:45:03 -0600, Dale wrote:
2
3 > If it starts to
4 > remove something that you know you want to keep, then you need to
5 > figure out why that entry was there and what can be put in the world
6 > file to keep the things you do want.
7
8 And while you can edit world by hand to remove stuff, it is safer to let
9 portage add things back. If depclean wants to remove a package, you can
10 replace it in world with
11
12 emerge -n package.
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15 --
16 Neil Bothwick
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18 Unix is user-friendly. It's just very selective with who it's friends are.

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