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On Tuesday 08 April 2008, Dale wrote: |
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> That will tell you packages that are installed and !may! not be |
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> needed by other packages. Note all the warnings here? I have not |
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> had anything serious removed by using this in ages but strange things |
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> can happen. You need to be careful with this. Remove the wrong thing |
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> and it can be a uphill battle to get it fixed. |
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Like the fellow in the next desk this morning updating a machine that |
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hasn't been touched since 2005 (!) |
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He noticed a blocker with python-updater after 'emerge world' and was |
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about to unmerge python and remerge the new one to get around the |
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blocker ... |
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Lucky I saw it in time... |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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