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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev installed but unable to find it
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 14:56:35
Message-Id: 1514875.66xoHtyNEu@wstn
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev installed but unable to find it by Marc Joliet
1 On Monday 14 September 2015 11:28:36 Marc Joliet wrote:
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3 > Just for the record, but I think emaint (part of portage) should be capable
4 > of fixing this automatically (specifically, it's "merges" command). It can
5 > do a couple more things, so check it out anyway. (Also, per the news item
6 > "New portage plug-in sync system" from 2015-02-02, "emaint sync" is going
7 > to become the preferred way of syncing the portage tree and overlays.)
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9 Thanks for the reminder, Marc. I'd forgotten about that news item.
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11 When I ran "emaint all" just now I got "has outdated metadata" against five KDE
12 packages. Does anyone here know what that implies? Google didn't help.
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14 --
15 Rgds
16 Peter

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