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From: Nicolai Beuermann <Nicolai.Beuermann@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:45:52
Message-Id: 200806091645.49522.Nicolai.Beuermann@gmx.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions by Dirk Heinrichs
1 On 09.06.2008 14:10:00, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
2 > Am Sonntag, 8. Juni 2008 schrieb Nicolai Beuermann:
3 > > Basic question: Why do I need two versions of glibc?
4 >
5 > You don't.
6 >
7 > > equery depends =sys-libs/glibc-2.6.1 lists about 30 entries
8 > > equery depends =sys-libs/glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1 lists 27 entries of
9 > > which some are the same some are different.
10 > >
11 > > glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1 seems to be a leftover from initial install back
12 > > in 2004.
13 >
14 > Re-emerge those packages which have the older glibc as dependency. After
15 > that, you can unmerge 2.3.4.
16 >
17 > HTH...
18 >
19 > Dirk
20 After I'd reemerged listed packages the equery command from above still lists
21 the dependencies.
22
23 what goes wrong?
24
25 thanks
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Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>