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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] corefonts being depcleaned?
Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 09:42:30
Message-Id: 20100519104106.669f4882@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] corefonts being depcleaned? by Dale
1 On Tue, 18 May 2010 21:10:22 -0500, Dale wrote:
2
3 > The corefonts is sort of odd. I thought that was a system package, or
4 > at least it was. Is this correct?
5
6 No, it was installed as a dependency of something else that either is
7 no longer installed or no longer requires corefonts. Here it's pulled in
8 by
9
10 % emerge --depclean -pv media-fonts/corefonts
11
12 Calculating dependencies... done!
13 media-fonts/corefonts-1-r4 pulled in by:
14 app-emulation/wine-1.1.44
15 media-tv/mythtv-0.22_p24255
16 net-analyzer/ntop-3.3.10-r2
17 www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.0.45.2-r1
18
19 > I don't want to remove this unless
20 > something else has replaced it or something. Anybody else removed this
21 > with no ill effects?
22
23 You're not going to break your system by removing a few optional fonts.
24
25
26 --
27 Neil Bothwick
28
29 Windows Error #09: Game Over. Exiting Windows.

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Re: [gentoo-user] corefonts being depcleaned? Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>