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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] acct-group packages ??
Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 17:36:05
Message-Id: 2009011.dUi75G3G29@localhost
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] acct-group packages ?? by Neil Bothwick
1 On Saturday, 3 August 2019 18:21:55 BST Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Sat, 3 Aug 2019 09:30:14 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
3 > > After latest webrsync, portage wants to install these:
4 > >
5 > > acct-group/input-0
6 > > acct-group/kvm-0
7 > > acct-group/render-0
8 > >
9 > > No other package seems to depend on them, so wth is this about?
10 >
11 > It seems odd that portage would want to install packages that weren't a
12 > dependency of something else. They are here, for example
13 >
14 > % emerge -cpv acct-group/kvm
15 >
16 > Calculating dependencies... done!
17 > acct-group/kvm-0 pulled in by:
18 > acct-user/qemu-0 requires acct-group/kvm
19 > app-emulation/qemu-4.0.0-r4 requires acct-group/kvm
20 > sys-apps/systemd-243_rc1-r1 requires acct-group/kvm
21
22 It's a tidying up exercise to make sure the correct system groups and user
23 accounts are configured/cleaned up:
24
25 https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0081.html
26
27 --
28 Regards,
29
30 Mick

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