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From: Joost Roeleveld <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage no longer in world?
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 10:42:38
Message-Id: 5691190.4Rxmo3X4p1@eve
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] portage no longer in world? by Florian Philipp
1 On Sunday, July 31, 2011 11:02:22 AM Florian Philipp wrote:
2 > @system used to contain portage. It doesn't by default, anymore. If you
3 > do `emerge -pv --depclean`, portage should try to remove itself. Just
4 > add it to @world by doing `emerge --noreplace portage`
5
6 It doesn't try this on my system.
7
8 Portage is installed, but not in world:
9 **
10 eve ~ # cat /var/lib/portage/world | grep portage
11 app-portage/eix
12 app-portage/gentoolkit
13 app-portage/layman
14
15 eve ~ # eix -e portage
16 [I] sys-apps/portage
17 Installed versions: 2.1.10.3(08:42:46 PM 07/30/2011)(ipc less -build -
18 doc -epydoc -linguas_pl -python2 -python3 -selinux)
19 Homepage: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/index.xml
20 Description: Portage is the package management and distribution
21 system for Gentoo
22
23 **
24 (I removed a few lines from the eix-output to make it better readable)
25
26 And "emerge -pv --depclean" ends with:
27 **
28 >>> No packages selected for removal by depclean
29 Packages installed: 1090
30 Packages in world: 124
31 Packages in system: 45
32 Required packages: 1090
33 Number to remove: 0
34 **
35
36 Am I missing something here?
37
38 --
39 Joost

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