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From: "Randolph Maaßen" <r.maassen60@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean - entire portage tree scrolling by
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 17:05:48
Message-Id: CAOEsN6b0OfxPXMC8+3Bv97VjR6y0CPei5URJs67AEm24TopSzA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean - entire portage tree scrolling by by Joseph
1 On Oct 21, 2013 6:59 PM, "Joseph" <syscon780@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 > When I run: emerge --depclean entire portage tree scrolling by what is
4 causing it?
5 >
6 > It should be something like this:
7 > emerge --depclean -p
8 >
9 > * Always study the list of packages to be cleaned for any obvious
10 > * mistakes. Packages that are part of the world set will always
11 > * be kept. They can be manually added to this set with
12 > * `emerge --noreplace <atom>`. Packages that are listed in
13 > * package.provided (see portage(5)) will be removed by
14 > * depclean, even if they are part of the world set.
15 > * * As a safety measure, depclean will not remove any packages
16 > * unless *all* required dependencies have been resolved. As a
17 > * consequence, it is often necessary to run `emerge --update
18 > * --newuse --deep @world` prior to depclean.
19 >
20 > Calculating dependencies... done!
21 >>>>
22 >>>> No packages selected for removal by depclean
23 >>>> To see reverse dependencies, use --verbose
24 >
25 > Packages installed: 778
26 > Packages in world: 173
27 > Packages in system: 43
28 > Required packages: 778
29 > Number to remove: 0
30 >
31 > --
32 > Joseph
33 >
34
35 Have you set --verbose (-v) in make.conf as emerge default opts?

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