Alan McKinnon wrote:
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...
New friend for life I suspect. That would be a doozy for sure. I
haven't done that yet.
Dale
:-) :-)
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