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On Thursday 12 November 2009 18:19:02 Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> Again, thanks Alan. The second pass through finished up and the same |
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> offending package (apparently e2fsprogs-libs ?) was still listed so |
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> erasing the preserved_libs_registry file and using revdep-rebuild -i |
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> suggests that the machine is clean again. |
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> Cheers, |
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> Mark |
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> >>> Auto-cleaning packages... |
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> >>> |
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> >>> No outdated packages were found on your system. |
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> * Regenerating GNU info directory index... |
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> * Processed 122 info files. |
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> |
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> !!! existing preserved libs: |
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> >>> package: sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.9 |
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> * - /lib/libblkid.so |
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> * used by /bin/mount (sys-apps/util-linux-2.16.1) |
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> * used by /bin/umount (sys-apps/util-linux-2.16.1) |
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> * used by /sbin/blkid (sys-apps/util-linux-2.16.1) |
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An easy way to check if things are OK is to run ldd on each of the "used by" |
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files. None of them should list "Not found". If they do, portage has gotten |
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itself confused and it's records are out of sync with reality. |
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There's not much portage can do about this as the problem is really with the |
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ebuilds |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |