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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Removing KDE 3.5? Or reason to keep it around?
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:12:58
Message-Id: 4B895272.3070701@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Removing KDE 3.5? Or reason to keep it around? by Neil Bothwick
1 chrome://messenger/locale/messengercompose/composeMsgs.properties:
2 > On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:21:00 -0800 (PST), BRM wrote:
3 >
4 >
5 >> From what I've read in the past, modifying 'world' would be a big
6 >> no-no, and very risky - so I never touched it - also why I never really
7 >> ran 'emerge --depclean', which is reporting some 400 packages to remove
8 >> now that I've got that cleaned up.
9 >>
10 > It's a list of packages you want installed on the system. Editing it
11 > doesn't even remove anything, and if --depclean subsequently does, it's
12 > hardly risky, since these are only user packages. You can break a system
13 > by editing world because the critical packages aren't in there.
14 >
15 >
16 >
17
18 Did you mean to say that you CAN'T break a system be editing world
19 because the critical packages aren't in there?
20
21 At least I am not the only one that leaves out the NOT sometimes.
22
23 Dale
24
25 :-) :-)

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Removing KDE 3.5? Or reason to keep it around? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>