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On Monday 01 January 2007 15:24, David Relson <relson@×××××××××××××.com> |
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wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild / missing ebuild': |
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> One can list binaries known to portage with: |
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> cat /var/db/pkg/*/*/CONTENTS | grep /usr/bin/ |
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> If that's compared to /usr/bin/*, orphaned binaries can be identified. |
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What about stuff installed to /bin, /sbin, and /usr/sbin? Or even rarer |
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places like somewhere under the /opt tree. |
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-- |
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"If there's one thing we've established over the years, |
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it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest |
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clue what's best for them in terms of package stability." |
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-- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh |
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