On Sat, 09 Sep 2006 12:41:14 +0100, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > Just ran depclean and the following candicates are shown: > ======================================= > Calculating dependencies... done! > >>>> These are the packages that would be unmerged: > > dev-perl/Archive-Zip > selected: 1.16 > protected: none > omitted: none > > dev-util/cvs > selected: 1.12.12-r2 > protected: none > omitted: none > > perl-core/Test-Simple > selected: 0.62 > protected: none > omitted: none > > dev-perl/Compress-Zlib > selected: 1.41 > protected: none > omitted: none > > x11-drivers/xf86-video-fbdev > selected: 0.1.0.5 > protected: none > omitted: none > > app-shells/tcsh > selected: 6.14-r3 > protected: none > omitted: none > > app-text/docbook-xml-dtd > selected: 4.3 > protected: none > omitted: 4.4-r1 > > x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev > selected: 1.0.0.5 > protected: none > omitted: none > >>>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal. > ======================================= > > Is it safe to remove them?
With the exception of tcsh, probably no. Run equery d {package} and see if anything depends on them. The ones you show are pretty standard. You might be able to dump the framebuffer, but check. -- Peter +++++ Do not reply to this email, it is a spam trap and not monitored. I can be reached via this list, or via jabber: pete4abw at jabber.org ICQ: 73676357 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list