On Mon, 04 Dec 2017 08:11:42 -0500, John Covici wrote: > > > > hmmm, I do updates on a monthly or more often basis, at the end of > > > > each I get the message no outdated packages found on your > > > > system. I don't think I should be getting these messages for > > > > things like tmux, which updates frequently. Some of these like > > > > v8 6d have been necessary for my initrd/frame buffer to work > > > > properly, etc. > > > > > > And win32codecs? That's been obsolete for many years by now. Do > > > you *really* have media files that ffmpeg/libav etc. can't handle? > > > > I am not sure, at one time it was true, but this waws a while ago. I > > will see about that one. > > I did get rid of it, but depclean now says I have 2021 installed > packages! This will take weeks to do, I am not even sure the system > will stay up that long! We shall see what happens.
It sounds like /etc/portage needs a good clean out. I'd start with eix-test-obsolete. -- Neil Bothwick If it's tourist season, why can't we shoot them?
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