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On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Thursday 12 November 2009 18:19:02 Mark Knecht wrote: |
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>> Again, thanks Alan. The second pass through finished up and the same |
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>> offending package (apparently e2fsprogs-libs ?) was still listed so |
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>> erasing the preserved_libs_registry file and using revdep-rebuild -i |
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>> suggests that the machine is clean again. |
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>> |
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>> Cheers, |
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>> Mark |
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>> |
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>> >>> Auto-cleaning packages... |
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>> >>> |
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>> >>> No outdated packages were found on your system. |
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>> |
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>> * Regenerating GNU info directory index... |
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>> * Processed 122 info files. |
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>> |
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>> !!! existing preserved libs: |
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>> >>> package: sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.9 |
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>> |
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>> * - /lib/libblkid.so |
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>> * used by /bin/mount (sys-apps/util-linux-2.16.1) |
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>> * used by /bin/umount (sys-apps/util-linux-2.16.1) |
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>> * used by /sbin/blkid (sys-apps/util-linux-2.16.1) |
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>> |
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> |
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> An easy way to check if things are OK is to run ldd on each of the "used by" |
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> files. None of them should list "Not found". If they do, portage has gotten |
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> itself confused and it's records are out of sync with reality. |
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> There's not much portage can do about this as the problem is really with the |
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> ebuilds |
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> |
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> -- |
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> alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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Thanks. I'll star this conversation and try to remember that advice in |
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the future. Problem was the first time around it listed 3 or 4 and |
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then stated "and 362 others..." but didn't give the names. Clearly |
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something was confused! |
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Cheers, |
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Mark |
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