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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev installed but unable to find it
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 09:30:53
Message-Id: 9A0FF107-B627-4C61-8853-AA2488102012@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev installed but unable to find it by Peter Humphrey
1 On 15 September 2015 09:50:08 BST, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2 > On Monday 14 September 2015 21:41:54 Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 > > On Mon, 14 Sep 2015 15:56:25 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
4 > > > When I ran "emaint all" just now I got "has outdated metadata"
5 > against
6 > > > five KDE packages. Does anyone here know what that implies? Google
7 > > > didn't help.
8 > >
9 > > It's not a real problem, but emaint has a fix mode, see the man
10 > page.
11 >
12 > Actually, the man page doesn't mention -f; you have to run emaint
13 > --help to
14 > find it. This is the first such case I've come across.
15 >
16 > Now that I've run emaint -f movebin and emaint -f moveinst,
17 > eix-test-obsolete
18 > takes a fraction of the time it used to. I'm now trying to decide
19 > whether to
20 > be suspicious or relieved. ;)
21 >
22 > --
23 > Rgds
24 > Peter
25
26 It does here, under default options.
27 --
28 Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

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Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev installed but unable to find it Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>