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From: Jakob Buchgraber <jakob.buchgraber@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild question
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:02:28
Message-Id: 45D9E3FA.20101@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild question by Mark Knecht
1 Mark Knecht wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 > I'm not clear why revdep-rebuild is showing lots of broken linkages
4 > but then telling me everything is in order and there is no work to do
5 > to clean up the system.
6 >
7 > I haven't seen this before. What's causing it?
8 >
9 > What's the process to get this cleaned up and down to no messages
10 > about broken things?
11 >
12 > Thanks,
13 > Mark
14 >
15 >
16 > gandalf ~ # revdep-rebuild -p
17 > Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild
18 >
19 > Checking reverse dependencies...
20 >
21 > Packages containing binaries and libraries broken by a package update
22 > will be emerged.
23 >
24 > Collecting system binaries and libraries... done.
25 > (/root/.revdep-rebuild.1_files)
26 >
27 > Collecting complete LD_LIBRARY_PATH... done.
28 > (/root/.revdep-rebuild.2_ldpath)
29 >
30 > Checking dynamic linking consistency...
31 > broken /usr/bin/avibench (requires libaviplay-0.7.so.0)
32 > broken /usr/bin/avicap (requires libaviplay-0.7.so.0 libqavm-0.7.so.0)
33 > broken /usr/bin/avicat (requires libaviplay-0.7.so.0)
34 > <SNIP>
35 > broken /usr/lib/transcode/filter_preview.la (requires /usr/lib/libdv.la)
36 > broken /usr/lib/transcode/filter_preview.la (requires
37 > /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.1/libstdc++.la)
38 > done.
39 > (/root/.revdep-rebuild.3_rebuild)
40 >
41 > Assigning files to ebuilds... done.
42 > (/root/.revdep-rebuild.4_ebuilds)
43 >
44 > Evaluating package order... done.
45 > (/root/.revdep-rebuild.5_order)
46 >
47 > Dynamic linking on your system is consistent... All done.
48 > gandalf ~ #
49 All options being passed to revdep-rebuild are also passed to emerge. So
50 write only
51 revdep-rebuild instead of revdep-rebuild -p (pretend)
52
53 Cheers,
54 jay
55
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Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild question Neil Walker <neil@×××××××.nu>