2013/9/21 Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kaps...@gmail.com>: > On 09/21/2013 01:36 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sat, 21 Sep 2013 13:27:28 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >>> If I understood the instruction above, 'emerge --noreplace >>> sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.8.13' should have added 'gentoo-sources' to >>> /var/lib/portage/world_sets, which it didn't seem to do. >>> >>> box0 src # emerge --noreplace sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.8.13 >>> !!! 'sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.8.13' is not a valid package atom. >>> !!! Please check ebuild(5) for full details. >> emerge --noreplace =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.8.13 >> >> > Thanks. That did it. > box0=; grep sources /var/lib/portage/world > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources:3.8.13 > > Once I decide I no longer need 'gentoo-sources-3.8.13', would it be > enough just to remove the corresponding line from > '/var/lib/portage/world', or is there a better way of doing it? > > Thanks. > >
emerge --deselect <atom> and emerge --depclean --ask should be more elegant -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards Randolph Maaßen