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On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 10:09:13 -0200, Urs Schutz wrote: |
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> Sometimes I do a |
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> > emerge --depclean -p |
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> more because portage says that one should do it. I feel |
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> that it is a lot of work to go through the package list |
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> manually and do not see the immediate benefit in doing it |
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> often. |
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The obvious benefit is that it takes a lot less time to go through the |
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package list as it is generally shorter when the interval between runs is |
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shorter. |
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I have a weekly cron job that runs python-updater, revdep-rebuild, |
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eix-test-obsolete, emerge -c, emaint -c all, glsa-check etc, all with -p, |
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and mails me the output. Then I can browse the results at my leisure. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Ultimate memory manager; Windows, it manages to use it all.. |