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Dale wrote: |
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> That's been my experience too. I run @preserved-rebuild when it tells |
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> me to but revdep-rebuild rarely finds anything. Thing is, it has a |
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> time or two. It is best to run revdep-rebuild and be sure than not to |
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> and run the risk of not being able to boot or some other problem that |
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> bites you. Sort of like a ounce of prevention is worth a pound of |
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> cure. ;-) Dale :-) :-) |
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Example that revdep-rebuild needs to be run from time to time. |
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root@fireball / # revdep-rebuild -i -- -a |
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* Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild |
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* Checking reverse dependencies |
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* Packages containing binaries and libraries broken by a package update |
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* will be emerged. |
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* Collecting system binaries and libraries |
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* Generated new 1_files.rr |
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* Collecting complete LD_LIBRARY_PATH |
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* Generated new 2_ldpath.rr |
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* Checking dynamic linking consistency |
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[ 100% ] |
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* broken /usr/lib64/libkmanagesieve.so.4 (no version information |
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available) |
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* broken /usr/lib64/libkmanagesieve.so.4.9.3 (no version information |
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available) |
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* Generated new 3_broken.rr |
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* Assigning files to packages |
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* /usr/lib64/libkmanagesieve.so.4 -> kde-base/kmail |
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* /usr/lib64/libkmanagesieve.so.4.9.3 -> kde-base/kmail |
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* Generated new 4_raw.rr and 4_owners.rr |
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* Cleaning list of packages to rebuild |
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* Generated new 4_pkgs.rr |
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* Assigning packages to ebuilds |
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* Generated new 4_ebuilds.rr |
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* Evaluating package order |
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* Generated new 5_order.rr |
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* All prepared. Starting rebuild |
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emerge --complete-graph=y --oneshot --with-bdeps y --backtrack=30 |
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--keep-going -v -j10 --quiet-build=n -1 -a kde-base/kmail:4 |
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.......... |
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These are the packages that would be merged, in order: |
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Calculating dependencies... done! |
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[ebuild R ] kde-base/kmail-4.9.3:4 USE="handbook kontact (-aqua) |
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-debug {-test}" 0 kB |
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Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB |
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Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] |
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There's that rare instance right there. First time in a while too. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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-- |
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I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! |
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