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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] broken files left and revdep-rebuild
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:13:03
Message-Id: 5bdc1c8b1003211312s29a7f54cl487b720dc5dc2e1e@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] broken files left and revdep-rebuild by KH
1 On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:15 PM, KH <gentoo-user@××××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I just ran revdep-rebuild -i -- --ask. At the end there was:
5 >
6 >  * Found some broken files that weren't associated with known packages
7 >  * The broken files are:
8 >  *   /usr/bin/imgcmp
9 >  *   /usr/bin/imginfo
10 >  *   /usr/bin/jasper
11 >  *   /usr/lib/libjasper-1.701.so.1.0.0
12 >
13 >
14 > Does somebody know where those files came from? I tend to remove them. Will
15 > this break the system?
16 >
17 > Regards
18 > kh
19 >
20 >
21
22 I use something like
23
24 equery belong /usr/bin/imgcmp
25
26 and if nothing owns them then I remove them by hand, one by one. It's
27 just kruft left over.
28
29 After I'm all done with that then I run emerge -pvDuN @world and
30 revdep-rebuild -ip again to ensure everything's cool.
31
32 - Mark