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On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 2:36 PM, William L. Thomson Jr. <wlt-ml@××××××.com> |
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wrote: |
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> ... |
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> Calculating dependencies... done! |
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> >>> No packages selected for removal by depclean |
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> >>> To see reverse dependencies, use --verbose |
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> Packages installed: 1779 |
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> Packages in world: 194 |
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> ... |
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# emerge -pC gcc |
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> * This action can remove important packages! In order to be safer, use |
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> * `emerge -pv --depclean <atom>` to check for reverse dependencies |
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> before |
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> * removing packages. |
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> ... |
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> You aren't taking the time to read your own emerge output. Now, both of |
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these recommend --pretend, but you can use --ask with it, for a safe |
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unmerge that checks for reverse deps THEN allows you to continue only if |
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it's safe. |
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Try "emerge -cav gcc. |
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-Ben |
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