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Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com> writes: |
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> On 04/29/2017 06:23 PM, lee wrote: |
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>> Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com> writes: |
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>>> Do a --depclean and that will resolve itself. |
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>> Last time I tried that, it wanted to remove the source of the kernel I'm |
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>> using, along with other things. It would have made sense if I had |
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>> upgraded the kernel, too, but I didn't have the time to do that yet. |
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> It will only remove things that it deems not needed. Usually these are |
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> packages that have just been upgraded. |
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Yes, the sources wouldn't be needed if I had upgraded the kernel. Still |
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one might expect it to figure out which kernel is in use and to not try |
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to delete it --- that would make some sense. |
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> For kernel sources, tell portage to not remove it: |
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> `emerge --noreplace sys-kernel/gentoo-sources:4.4.52` |
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> as an example. |
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> If you do that, --depclean will not remove the sources for 4.4.52 (as an |
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> example.) |
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Thanks, I couldn't find an option like this. |
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It worked --- now some time when I do upgrade the kernel, I somehow need |
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to remove these sources from the world list, I guess ... |
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"Didn't work" is an error. |
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