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From: Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] perl-cleaner lerfovers
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 12:46:09
Message-Id: CAJ1xhMX9eNf+nYidvomPhVc7KFn64BfsmTvZb2SeS1HRPpFFLQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] perl-cleaner lerfovers by Mick
1 On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
2
3 > On Saturday 14 Feb 2015 12:19:54 Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
4 > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
5 > > > On Saturday 14 Feb 2015 11:48:57 Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
6 > > > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 1:37 PM, bitlord <bitlord0xff@×××××.com>
7 > wrote:
8 > > > > > On Sat, 14 Feb 2015 13:13:25 +0200
9 > > > > >
10 > > > > > Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com> wrote:
11 > > > > > > 'perl-cleaner --all' generated the following output.
12 > > > > > >
13 > > > > > > * Finding left over modules and header
14 > > > > > >
15 > > > > > > * The following files remain. These were either installed by
16 > hand
17 > > > > > > * or edited. This script cannot deal with them.
18 > > > > > >
19 > > > > > > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.16.3/XML/SAX/ParserDetails.ini
20 > > > > > > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.18.2/XML/SAX/ParserDetails.ini
21 > > > > > > /usr/lib/perl5/5.12.4/i686-linux/Encode/ConfigLocal.pm
22 > > > > > >
23 > > > > > > What's the recommended way to go about this?
24 > > > > > >
25 > > > > > > Thanks.
26 > > > > >
27 > > > > > As I understand this, it is safe to remove and that is what I do
28 > when
29 > > > > > they appear on my system, if you don't have perl 5.16.3, 5.18.2 or
30 > > > > > 5.12.4 ..., and updated/rebuild all perl modules with perl-cleaner.
31 > > > > >
32 > > > > > I also used 'qfile /path/to/file' (from portage-utils) to check if
33 > > > > > they belong to any installed package. (which is probably not
34 > needed,
35 > > > > > per-cleaner knows about this?)
36 > > > > >
37 > > > > > Understood. Thanks.
38 > > > >
39 > > > > I am running 'dev-lang/perl-5.20.1-r4', so I guess I'll just go ahead
40 > > > > and remove the files left over. They don't seem to belong to any
41 > > > > package I currently have installed. I verified that using qfile and
42 > > > > 'equery b'.
43 > > >
44 > > > I think that you should check your /var/lib/portage/world to make sure
45 > > > that you have not inadvertently added any perl packages in there. Then
46 > > > emerge -C
47 > > > any found and after that run @preserved-rebuild to bring in anything
48 > > > required.
49 > > > --
50 > > > Regards,
51 > > > Mick
52 > >
53 > > Thanks. Does this one count?
54 > >
55 > > grep -i perl /var/lib/portage/world
56 > > sys-devel/libperl
57 >
58 > Yes, you shouldn't really have any libs in your world file. Any required
59 > would be pulled in as dependencies.
60 >
61 > --
62 > Regards,
63 > Mick
64 >
65 I didn't know that. Thanks. I seem to have quite a few in my world file at
66 the moment. I didn't put any of them in there by hand though, to the best
67 of my knowledge.
68
69 grep -i libs /var/lib/portage/world
70 dev-libs/glib
71 dev-libs/libevent
72 dev-libs/libyaml
73 media-libs/gst-plugins-base
74 media-libs/gst-plugins-base:0.10
75 media-libs/gstreamer
76 media-libs/gstreamer:0.10
77 media-libs/libpng
78 media-libs/libpng:1.2
79 media-libs/libpng:1.5
80 media-libs/libv4l
81 media-libs/webrtc-audio-processing
82 sys-libs/gpm

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Re: [gentoo-user] perl-cleaner lerfovers Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
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