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2006/6/3, Sven Köhler <skoehler@×××.de>: |
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> > I just can't understand why "emerge -- depclean" such a dangerous |
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> > command can exist or i do it in a wrong way(although i think i am |
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> > right). |
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> Have you seen the big fat warning that says "emerge --depclean may |
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> damage your system" ? |
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> "--depclean" is a nice service for advanced users. It's nothing for |
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> beginners. You should know, why it does - and how it does what it does. |
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> Well, --depclean start with all the packages in your world-file |
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> (/var/lib/portage/world) and then it visits all the dependencies and the |
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> dependencies of the dependencies of the packages. |
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> All the packages, that are installed but that are not in the world file |
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> or not a dependency, these packages are removed. |
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Thanks for your advices!I have learned a lot! |
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wcw |
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