On Tue, 13 May 2008 10:06:39 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> I think you should, as long as nothing system-critical is listed, and
> > emerge shouts loudly about removing those.
> >
>
> On a long list of packages to be cleaned I find it comforting to use
>
> emerge -C package1 package2 package3
On Tue, 13 May 2008 16:18:42 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I somehow doubt that firefox will cease to work if I unmerge
> libgnomeui.
So what if it does? It not like it will stop your computer booting and is
nothing a revdep-rebuild couldn't fix.
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Neil Bothwick
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"Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Tue, 13 May 2008 11:46:26 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> > > Another possibility is that ypou merged them with the --oneshot
>> > > option, or that they were pulled
Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I think you should, as long as nothing system-critical is listed, and
> emerge shouts loudly about removing those.
>
I think your are probably right...
>> For example, one of the listed pkgs is:
>>
>> gnome-base/libgnomeui
>>
>> which equery says `
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 13 May 2008 11:46:26 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > > Another possibility is that ypou merged them with the --oneshot
> > > option, or that they were pulled in as a dependency of a package you
> > > no lo
On Tue, 13 May 2008 11:46:26 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Another possibility is that ypou merged them with the --oneshot
> > option, or that they were pulled in as a dependency of a package you
> > no longer have (or has been updated to a version that is no longer
> > dependent on them). W
"Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I guess I don't understand how the system got these packages but
>> appears not to know much about them.
>
> Try adding --with-bdeps y and see if that addresses it. I've got this
> in my make.conf file
It does want to upgrade one of the pkgs with tha
Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, 13 May 2008 07:18:33 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
>
>> > I guess I don't understand how the system got these packages but
>> > appears not to know much about them.
>>
>> Try adding --with-bdeps y and see if that addresses it. I've got this
>> i
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