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On Thursday 09 Jun 2011 20:35:18 Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> Apparently, though unproven, at 21:21 on Thursday 09 June 2011, Grant did |
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> |
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> opine thusly: |
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> > A while back I installed a bundle of perl modules outside of portage. |
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> > I never got around to using a cruft script to get rid of them and now |
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> > that I've moved from perl-5.12.2 to 5.12.3, I'm thinking it might be |
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> > as easy as: |
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> > # rm /usr/lib64/perl5/*_perl/5.12.2 |
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> > |
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> > Is that safe? Should it eliminate all traces of the stale perl modules? |
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> Yes, that's the way it is done. Also look in /usr/share/{doc|man} and the |
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> same dir structures in /usr/local/ |
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> If you run "equery files" on a random bunch of perl ebuilds, you'll see |
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> that most only put files in those perl libs and /usr/share/doc/, so you've |
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> probably got most stuff covered |
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and don't forget perl-cleaner. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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