On Saturday 20 August 2011 00:14:07 Walter Dnes wrote: > Here's my "autodepclean" script. It parses the output of a pretend > depclean and generates, but does not execute, a script called > "cleanscript", which has to be run as root. Note the warning to check > "cleanscript" before running it. Remove the commands to unmerge the > stuff you want to keep. In addition to some gentoo-sources kernels, it > now wants to remove nano, ever since "virtual/editor" showed up in > Gentoo. I get the warning... > > !!! 'app-editors/nano' (virtual/editor) is part of your system profile. > !!! Unmerging it may be damaging to your system. > > Here's the script...
Interesting - thanks! It found an unused library file (qdbm) here that nothing else had. One suggestion: I'd create cleanscript in /tmp rather than wherever I happened to be at the time. -- Rgds Peter Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23