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From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Quick Portage How to
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 20:16:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200703212016.12166.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46017D53.2060805@ercbroadband.org>

On Mittwoch, 21. März 2007, Mark Haney wrote:
> Is there a way I can get portage to show me all the listed kernel
> sources I've installed?  When I've removed kernel sources I no longer
> need because of upgrades I've just rm -rf the kernel directory. Since
> I've done that, I've realized that portage is probably keeping that in
> in world as installed and I would like to keep the portage db as clean
> as possible.
>
> Does that make sense?
>

yes.

Removing the sources first and unmerging after that is a lot faster than 
unmerging first and removing the remains.

The easiest way to find out which sources are installed:

ls -l /var/db/pkg/sys-kernel

no fance tools are needed.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-21 19:18 UTC|newest]

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
2007-03-22 19:26       ` Thomas Rösner
2007-03-21 19:06 ` Christoph Mende
2007-03-21 19:16 ` Hemmann, Volker Armin [this message]
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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