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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2.0_alpha38 & --depclean
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:10:39
Message-Id: 4DEDF09B.8030507@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2.0_alpha38 & --depclean by Alan McKinnon
1 Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > Latest portage-2.2.0_alpha38 has changed something with system set and
3 > depclean handling. It now shows this:
4 >
5 > !!! 'app-editors/nano' is part of your system profile.
6 > !!! Unmerging it may be damaging to your system.
7 >
8 >
9 > app-editors/nano
10 > selected: 2.3.1
11 > protected: none
12 > omitted: none
13 >
14 > !!! 'sys-apps/less' is part of your system profile.
15 > !!! Unmerging it may be damaging to your system.
16 >
17 >
18 > sys-apps/less
19 > selected: 443
20 > protected: none
21 > omitted: none
22 >
23 >
24 > Changelog doesn't say much about this. I have nano, vim, more and less
25 > installed and vim is in world. I really don't feel like adding the other three
26 > since they are already in system (and by definition a subset of world)
27 >
28 > Anyone else seeing this?
29 >
30 > My profile is default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop
31 >
32
33 I get this:
34
35 >>> These are the packages that would be unmerged:
36
37 x11-misc/notification-daemon
38 selected: 0.5.0
39 protected: none
40 omitted: none
41
42
43 !!! 'sys-apps/less' is part of your system profile.
44 !!! Unmerging it may be damaging to your system.
45
46
47 sys-apps/less
48 selected: 441
49 protected: none
50 omitted: none
51
52 media-fonts/dejavu
53 selected: 2.32
54 protected: none
55 omitted: none
56
57 x11-libs/libwnck
58 selected: 2.30.6
59 protected: none
60 omitted: none
61
62 media-libs/libcanberra
63 selected: 0.26
64 protected: none
65 omitted: none
66
67 x11-themes/sound-theme-freedesktop
68 selected: 0.7
69 protected: none
70 omitted: none
71
72 gnome-base/gconf
73 selected: 2.32.0-r1
74 protected: none
75 omitted: none
76
77 gnome-base/orbit
78 selected: 2.14.19
79 protected: none
80 omitted: none
81
82 All selected packages: x11-libs/libwnck-2.30.6 media-fonts/dejavu-2.32
83 media-libs/libcanberra-0.26 x11-misc/notification-daemon-0.5.0
84 gnome-base/gconf-2.32.0-r1 x11-themes/sound-theme-freedesktop-0.7
85 gnome-base/orbit-2.14.19 sys-apps/less-441
86
87 >>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal.
88 >>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed.
89
90 Would you like to unmerge these packages? [Yes/No]
91
92
93 Some of that is likely legit but I got the same error you got looks
94 like. Sounds like we better mask this version of portage and maybe get
95 out a can of Raid.
96
97 Dale
98
99 :-) :-)