> Like I said, use "emerge -a depclean" to spot packages
> like that. If you want any of those packages just add
> them to your world file where they belong.
>
> Zac
>
Thanks, Zac
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--- reg hughson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I do understand that but clearly on my system,
> "emerge -DuN world" does not do everything as it
> misses gdm. Searching back through my old emerge
Like I said, use "emerge -a depclean" to spot packages
like that. If you want any of those packag
> > The man page states that
> > emerge generates a list of packages which it expects
> > to be installed by checking the system package list
> > and the world file.
> >
> > Which brings me to my final questions...where is
> > this package list? Is it, as one person already
> > stated, simply the
--- Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> --- reg hughson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > The man page states that
> > emerge generates a list of packages which it
> expects
> > to be installed by checking the system package
> list
> > and the world file.
> >
> > Which brings me to m
--- reg hughson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The man page states that
> emerge generates a list of packages which it expects
> to be installed by checking the system package list
> and the world file.
>
> Which brings me to my final questions...where is
> this package list? Is it, as one perso
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005 10:37:21 -0700 (PDT)
Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- reg hughson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks to all but in hindsight, I guess I should
> > have posted my "emerge -Du world" as it does not
> > reveal the upgrade for gdm either.
> >
> > So I guess at o
--- reg hughson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thanks to all but in hindsight, I guess I should
> have posted my "emerge -Du world" as it does not
> reveal the upgrade for gdm either.
>
> So I guess at one point, gdm got pulled in as part
> of something else that no longer is on my system?
>
>
On Thu, 09 Jun 2005 18:43:38 +0200
Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> reg hughson schreef:
> > As shown below, why wouldn't "emerge -u world" pick up the update available
> > for gdm?
> >
> > Actually, I think it is probably because it is not listed in
> > /var/lib/portage/world so I g
--- reg hughson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As shown below, why wouldn't "emerge -u world" pick
> up the update available for gdm?
>
> Actually, I think it is probably because it is not
> listed in /var/lib/portage/world so I guess I am
> actually wondering why it wouldn't be listed there?
>
reg hughson schreef:
> As shown below, why wouldn't "emerge -u world" pick up the update available
> for gdm?
>
> Actually, I think it is probably because it is not listed in
> /var/lib/portage/world so I guess I am actually wondering why it wouldn't be
> listed there?
>
> Obviously my syste
On 12:16 Thu 09 Jun , reg hughson wrote:
> As shown below, why wouldn't "emerge -u world" pick up the update available
> for gdm?
>
> Actually, I think it is probably because it is not listed in
> /var/lib/portage/world so I guess I am actually wondering why it wouldn't be
> listed there?
It's likely that gnome-base/gdm isn't in your world file. An easy way
to check this is:
grep gnome-base/gdm /var/lib/portage/world
It's more than likely a dependancy of some other gnome project that
hasn't upgraded its requirements to gdm. A way to upgrade
dependancies is to add --deep or just
As shown below, why wouldn't "emerge -u world" pick up the update available for
gdm?
Actually, I think it is probably because it is not listed in
/var/lib/portage/world so I guess I am actually wondering why it wouldn't be
listed there?
Obviously my system knows gdm is installed but how does
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