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On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 at 12:01, Dr Rainer Woitok <rainer.woitok@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> This caused me to make a mental note to always pipe the output from com- |
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> mand "emerge --depclean" into "less". However, this didn't work. There |
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> was only a single package to be removed causing "less" to simply termin- |
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> ate without further action, but "emerge" just stalled and never asked me |
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> whether or not to continue. |
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> Any thoughts about how to solve this? |
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Depends what you were trying to solve when piping to less. I would run |
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--depclean --ask or --depclean --pretend. Personally, I often have |
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packages installed temporarily with --oneshot, so I run depclean with |
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pretend, and then just emerge -C <list of packages I don't want to |
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keep copied directly from the depclean output> |
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Regards, |
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Arve |