On Tuesday 08 April 2008, Dale wrote: > That will tell you packages that are installed and !may! not be > needed by other packages. Note all the warnings here? I have not > had anything serious removed by using this in ages but strange things > can happen. You need to be careful with this. Remove the wrong thing > and it can be a uphill battle to get it fixed.
Like the fellow in the next desk this morning updating a machine that hasn't been touched since 2005 (!) He noticed a blocker with python-updater after 'emerge world' and was about to unmerge python and remerge the new one to get around the blocker ... Lucky I saw it in time... -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
