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On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:48:28 +1100, Daiajo Tibdixious wrote: |
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> I have now more than 130 orphaned packages. After removing a lot of |
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> gnome related items (I've never run gnome on this system) and a lot of |
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> other things I recognised, I still have more than 130 orphaned |
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> packages, even tho the number of installed packages went from 608 to |
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> 563! |
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> This could take a while, especially as revdep-rebuild is complaining a |
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> lot about stuff I've removed. |
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This is to be expected if you remove only some of the packages listed by |
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depclean, as other packages in the list may depend on them. This is |
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because revdep-rebuild works with installed files not the package list. |
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Wait until you have removed everything in the list before running |
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revdep-rebuild and then emerge -uavDN world. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Maybe... How much are you bribing me this time? |