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J.A.H. wrote: |
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> Hi --- Is there a way to print all of the installed programs by |
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> category. I would like to know what development libraries and tools are |
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> installed and also what is installed that I never use. |
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you could try |
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cat /var/lib/portage/world | sort |
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> Basically I want to remove everything not in use so that another upgrade |
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> will take less time. Once I remove a program, library, or something |
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> else, how will I know that there will be no affected dependencies. |
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Run |
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revdep-rebuild -v -p |
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followed by |
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revdep-rebuild |
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> Also is there something which will reveal that an executable or library |
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> has never been used or infrequently used. |
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Not that I know of but if there is I'd like to know too. |
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> Note: Why are there administration, laptop, and server related posts at |
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> gentoo-user and less at gentoo-admin or the other ones? The amount of |
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> emails at gentoo-user is too high volume IMO. |
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> Why not remove gentoo-user and instead add more lists like |
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> gentoo-install, or whatever else. The gentoo-user list is misleading |
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> since every user using gentoo is a user. It should be removed instead. |
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Misleading in what way? If we all are users don't we all belong here? |
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Naga |
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