Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Steve Evans <gentoo-user@××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Package management, depclean and new installs
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 21:50:12
Message-Id: 20211004224959.6b5c7e03@cylon.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Package management, depclean and new installs by Neil Bothwick
1 On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 19:09:22 +0100
2 Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
3
4 > On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 10:33:58 +0200, Arve Barsnes wrote:
5 >
6 > I picked up this tip some years ago to avoid depcleaning kernel
7 > sources.
8 >
9 > % cat /etc/portage/sets.conf
10 > [kernels]
11 > class = portage.sets.dbapi.OwnerSet
12 > world-candidate = False
13 > files = /usr/src
14 >
15 > and emerge -n @kernels
16 >
17 > I also have this in the file to allow multiple GCC versions.
18 >
19 > [gcc]
20 > class = portage.sets.dbapi.OwnerSet
21 > world-candidate = False
22 > files = /usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin
23 >
24 >
25
26 I use an alias for depclean to achieve the same result:
27
28 alias depclean='emerge -va --depclean --exclude gentoo-sources --exclude gcc --exclude mythweb --exclude php --exclude owncloud'
29
30 Steve
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