On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 15:24:52 +0530 (IST), AIT Gentoo User wrote: Because it makes posts harder to follow. Why? Please don't top-post.
> i sync it for the latest portage. kde-base/kde-env****ebuild not in that > portage.so how to unmerge it? Did you delete the folder from /var/db or move it? If the latter, move it back and "emerge --unmerge kde-env". If the former, you've broken the package database and it will be hard to remove the files as portage now thinks they are not installed. > >> i removed kdelibs but not workd.finaly i removed > >> /var/db/pkg/kde-base/kde-env<****> folder. & tried. it worked. > > > > That only removed the database entry for kde-env, not kde-env itself. > > The correct solution was to emerge --unmerge kde-env. It doesn't > > matter that the ebuild is no longer in the portage tree, because > > portage stores a copy of the ebuild used to install a package > > in /var/db/pkg and uses that to unmerge. -- Neil Bothwick Don't hate yourself in the morning, sleep until noon.
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