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George Prowse wrote: |
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> yes but if you extracted a stage on to an already built system you would |
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> not only have the the mess there that you wanted to get rid of but also |
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> all your config files would revert back to older versions and you'd lose |
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> any changes made. |
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> because i'd rather not use depclean but also depclean doesn't get rid of |
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> the configs left by any packages, for instance: if i had xfce on my |
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> system before and i did emerge -C xorg-x11 && emerge depclean xfce |
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> would be wiped off but if i emerged xfce again there would still be |
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> modified parts that would use the options i selected on the previous |
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> version. |
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It really sounds like you're contradicting yourself here. You don't want |
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your config files overwritten, but you don't want your config files used |
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when you remerge the packages? |
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Thanks, |
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Donnie |
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