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From: Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4 directory
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:45:42
Message-Id: 6142e6140903050545k29e25fbap459aab8d370a31bd@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4 directory by Evgeniy Bushkov
1 2009/3/5 Evgeniy Bushkov <zhen@×××××××××.ru>:
2 > Dirk Uys wrote:
3 >>
4 >> Hi
5 >>
6 >> I noticed that I still had python-2.4 on my system. Did a quick run of
7 >> python-updater, to make sure nothing is using python-2.4 anymore and
8 >> then unmerged python2.4.
9 >>
10 >> Should I manually remove /usr/lib64/python2.4, or is there a way to
11 >> make portage do it?
12 >>
13 >> Regards
14 >> Dirk
15 >>
16 >>
17 >
18 > Just run: emerge --depclean -a python
19 > You should get something like this:
20 >
21 > dev-lang/python
22 >   selected: 2.4.4-r14
23 > protected: none
24 >  omitted: 2.5.2-r7
25 >>>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal.
26 >>>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed.
27 >
28 > Would you like to unmerge these packages? [Yes/No]
29
30 He already told us that he unmerged python.
31
32 If you have successfully migrated to python 2.5 you should normally be
33 able to remove this directory as this are probably leftovers from the
34 old install where portage can do nothing about.
35 To be save, what are the contents of this directory? Just
36 site-packages with byte compiled python modules?
37
38 --
39 Regards,
40 Daniel

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