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Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> emerge -epv --tree gnome |
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> You may be getting some part of it pulled in because some old package |
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> no longer needed by make.conf is still on the system and emerge is |
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> trying to satisfy dependencies for those packages. Have you run a |
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> clean pass at |
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> emerge -DuN world |
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> emerge --depclean |
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> revdep-rebuild |
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> eix-test-obsolete |
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> and made sure the machine is really in the state you want it in? |
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The --tree command is perfect. It showed I finally managed to get it |
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clean. This box is a server and when I first installed it I left Gnome |
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on it just in case. Now, I don't need it, so I can safely get rid of |
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it. Thanks for all the suggestions. |
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Mark Haney |
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