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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev installed but unable to find it
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 03:46:12
Message-Id: 55F642F9.5020402@gmail.com
1 Howdy,
2
3 I ran eix-test-obsolete and in the output, I get the following:
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6 The following installed packages are not in the database:
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8 sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev
9 --
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11 Equery gives me this:
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13 root@fireball / # equery list *static-dev*
14 * Searching for *static-dev* ...
15 !!! No installed packages matching '*static-dev*'
16 root@fireball / #
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20 Other tools report this:
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24 root@fireball / # emerge -s static-dev
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26 [ Results for search key : static-dev ]
27 Searching...
28
29 * sys-fs/static-dev
30 Latest version available: 0.1
31 Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
32 Size of files: 0 KiB
33 Homepage: https://bugs.gentoo.org/107875
34 Description: A skeleton, statically managed /dev
35 License: GPL-2
36
37 [ Applications found : 1 ]
38
39 root@fireball / # eix static-dev
40 * sys-fs/static-dev
41 Available versions: 0.1
42 Homepage: https://bugs.gentoo.org/107875
43 Description: A skeleton, statically managed /dev
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45 root@fireball / #
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48
49 So, it's installed but I can't find it to remove it. What the heck is
50 this about? Anyone else ever run into this? Is there a way to "find"
51 it?? Can I remove it somehow??
52
53 Thanks.
54
55 Dale
56
57 :-) :-)

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