From: Daniel Gryniewicz <dang@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Quick Portage How to
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:06:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1174572381.9356.0.camel@athena.fprintf.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200703212155.22748.e0026053@student.tuwien.ac.at>
On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 21:55 +0100, Bernhard Auzinger wrote:
> > 'unmerge'ing those you don't want will clean up portage's database of
> > installed packages. Doesn't remove /lib/modules/<kernel-version>/
> > though or old kernels from /boot/. Seems that manual deletion is
> > required here.
>
> That's because one may still want to use a compiled kernel after the removal
> of the kernel sources.
>
Actually, it's because portage only removes what portage installed,
which is the source, in this case. It didn't install the modules (you
did, by running make modules_install), so it won't remove them.
Daniel
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-21 18:45 [gentoo-amd64] Quick Portage How to Mark Haney
2007-03-21 18:50 ` Mark Knecht
2007-03-21 19:02 ` Mark Haney
2007-03-22 8:45 ` Dizzy
2007-03-22 8:59 ` יובל האגר
2007-03-21 18:59 ` Bob Slawson
2007-03-21 20:55 ` Bernhard Auzinger
2007-03-22 14:06 ` Daniel Gryniewicz [this message]
2007-03-22 19:26 ` Thomas Rösner
2007-03-21 19:06 ` Christoph Mende
2007-03-21 19:16 ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2007-03-21 22:24 ` Peter Humphrey
2007-03-22 12:42 ` Jack Lloyd
2007-03-22 14:19 ` Drake Donahue
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