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On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 19:47:21 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: |
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> Hello, Gentoo. |
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> Portage has just unmerged my openrc-0.34.11. I didn't ask it to. I'm |
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> not very happy about this. |
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> I did |
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> # emerge -auND @world |
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> , and after dealing with five packages, it just warned me that openrc |
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> was a critical system package, then went ahead and unmerged it. |
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> I presume that if I'd tried to reboot, I would have failed. I've |
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> manually emerged openrc again (version 0.42.1), and it looks like it |
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> will work, but I haven't tried it yet. |
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> What's up with Gentoo at the moment? Uninstalling system critical |
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> packages automatically is a big deal, and shouldn't happen. |
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I can't see how 'emerge -auND @world' would unmerge any package, let alone a |
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@system package, without first emerging a later version. Have you messed up |
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with your make.profile symlink by any chance? |