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From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] help
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 04:58:39
Message-Id: 4345FF68.4030406@asmallpond.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] help by Richard Fish
1 Richard Fish wrote:
2
3 >
4 > cat /var/lib/portage/world | while read pkg; do
5 > count=`equery depends "$pkg" | wc -l`
6 > test $count -eq 0 && echo "pkg"
7 > done
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10 Um, sorry, I'm a complete idiot sometimes. You want to remove from
11 world packages that are included as a dependancy of something else. So
12 that "-eq 0" above should be "-gt 0". But again, some results are not
13 going to be safe to remove from world, like sys-libs/glibc.
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15 Again, my apologies...
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18 -Richard
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