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Anthony E. Caudel wrote: |
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> I have just used depclean for the first time (I was afraid of it) after |
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> several years of Gentoo. It has cleaned up my system a good bit but now |
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> it wants to remove some packages that I'm concerned about: |
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> gcc-3.4.6-r2 (I'm using 4.1.2) |
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> libstdc++-v3-3.3.4 and virtual/libstdc++ |
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> virtual/jdk and virual/jre (it leaves the later versions in both cases) |
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> qt-4.1.4-r2 (leaving qt-3.3.8-r4) |
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> several early versions of db leaving db-4.5.20_p2 |
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> and a few others |
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> How much danger is there if I remove these? |
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> Tony |
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Well, went ahead and finished --depclean. No more packages to remove |
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and revdep-rebuild is happy. |
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Ah! I feel like I just had a nice hot bath and I'm squeaky clean! |
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I LOVE Gentoo....... |
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Tony |
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Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. |
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-- Benjamin Franklin |
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