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From: "Norman Rieß" <norman@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: broken libraries but library-linking is consistent ;-)
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 12:47:13
Message-Id: 41019.141.38.43.231.1150288688.squirrel@ulm114.server4you.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: broken libraries but library-linking is consistent ;-) by Caster
1 >> according to revdep-rebuild, quite a few libraries on my system are
2 > broken.
3 >> But at the end of revdep-rebuild, it tells me, my system was consistent.
4 >
5 > This means the broken libraries don't belong to any package. Something
6 > touched/altered them (probably fix libtool script when updating gcc) so
7 > they
8 > had different mtime/md5sum than what was recorded in the package db. Such
9 > altered files are not unmerged. It's quite safe to delete them. I suppose
10 > you updated kde 3.4 to 3.5 and unmerged the old 3.4... as the kde
11 > configuration howto says, you can remove whole /usr/kde/3.4 dir (but look
12 > into there first and use common sense :) For that avifile stuff, I have no
13 > idea which package it came from, but probably you can remove it too (or is
14 > it something installed not from portage?)
15 >
16 >> I think some libraries are really broken, because the sound of my vlc
17 >> player stutters sometimes lately.
18 >
19 > I don't suppose it could have this effect. Broken linking usually means
20 > stuff won't run at all :)
21 >
22 > Caster
23 >
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25
26 I am a Gnome-User ;-).
27 I will delete them now. I have only Netbeans installed, that ist not in
28 portage, and that ist installed by a user in the home directory.
29 So i think i can delete that.
30
31 Norman
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