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walt wrote: |
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> On 12/04/2009 12:31 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: |
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> |
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>> ... |
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>> Things seemed to be OK after manually updating perl-IO-Compress |
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>> and removing perl-IO-Compress-Zlib: |
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>> |
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>> emerge perl-IO-Compress |
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>> emerge -C perl-IO-Compress-Zlib |
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>> |
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>> Maybe someday I'll understand Portage, but I doubt it -- it's |
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>> been 5 years. |
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> |
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> I've noticed that the 'virtual' packages are shifting sands, they |
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> disappear |
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> from under your feet :o) |
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> |
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> Looking in /usr/portage/virtual/ I don't see any |
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> perl-IO-Compress-Zlib, so |
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> I'm assuming it was removed from portage. I have perl-IO-Compress-Bzip2 |
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> installed, which also doesn't exist any longer. |
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I'm not 100% sure but I think eix-test-obsolete will find things like |
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this. It will also scan the /etc/portage/package.* files and a few |
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other things as well. |
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Be forewarned, the output can be pretty . . . . large. lol It mostly |
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depends on how out of date things are. Mine is usually huge. Thanks |
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goodness for Konsole and being able to scroll up. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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