Sascha Hlusiak wrote: >> If you installed a program that you no longer need, you can do a emerge >> -C <package name> and it will remove it for you. The -C is the same as >> --clean by the way. >> > Nope, -C is the short for --unmerge. -c would be --clean. > > And --clean cleans a package, that means when you have two versions of a > non slotted ebuild installed. It automatically happens after you upgrade > a package, first the new version is installed parallel to the existing > one, then the old one is "cleaned out". > > You should never need a manual --clean :) But it should never break > anything, which --unmerge can. > > > Regards, > Sascha > >
That's correct. That shift key sure does make a difference don't it? Still, be careful with what you remove. Dale :-) :-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
