From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mh7aA-0001SM-C1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:57:58 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4A6BEE08F9 for ; Sat, 29 Aug 2009 01:07:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vw0-f198.google.com (mail-vw0-f198.google.com [209.85.212.198]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D829E08C9 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:43:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws36 with SMTP id 36so2850784vws.10 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:43:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=rsF3Lqzz0dZ0+nEzPlJM0qXSf5qCIqoJogiFmj0j7f8=; b=K98THd7qibu8ETrSJKEo4UKAkyhe3a3/L3Fc9C1b/4HsPh+7wbPLKa8FmnQUSfgWMN SFuVqfc032+krJ47Yh4clgTFARbbKH3ei/tZUoavHI00Lh6Y6z9+PLxvdaNJrV0hhDe9 Dh0uI+tTeJZAzJOF202C03l5y4ms1jrOh0C6U= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=j2lzYCElJaghoNLMkVDD4l/Q4LJrHZhawakgEuQCw8vVTZtxzVnYpUB8GyxgHebDuT AopvC9TiiqgUGD3sgSrLuUjirHg3LKG18JZ12X62ogKrIzpJ+SEbspEUDurykU4Wtz/t /LAEHSP1/6YzLVkAunkoghmYuCWXKVYrtBuaE= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: paul.hartman@gmail.com Received: by 10.150.115.21 with SMTP id n21mr10781619ybc.30.1251211408149; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:43:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4A93F7B2.7040701@ercbroadband.org> References: <4A93ED07.2040804@ercbroadband.org> <4A93F5B1.1050203@szalkai.net> <4A93F7B2.7040701@ercbroadband.org> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:43:28 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 46372ee39d6d329b Message-ID: <58965d8a0908250743q6cb788o293a8ba587d65fe3@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE4.3 upgrade -- questions about wiki page From: Paul Hartman To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 51acaa78-a92e-4f6e-b8c0-4895d9302163 X-Archives-Hash: 7dda3c2af6b971c1b08d054e2261b857 On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > Akos Szalkai wrote: >>> I did that, and I do have a few KDE things in world. My question is, >>> how do I fix that? I am nervous about editing /var/lib/portage/world >>> directly. Is there some other, better way? >>> >> >> Don't be nervous about it, I've been doing it for a long time. :) Make >> a backup copy before though, just to be sure. >> >> And don't remove all KDE stuff from world, just the 4.2 versioned ones >> (like kde-base/kde-meta:4.2). > > I appreciate the vote of confidence, but this still doesn't answer my > question on HOW do I remove those entries from world? Edit the world > file or emerge -C or what? emerge -C should be just fine. If you edit the world file, you'd have to then emerge --depclean afterward, which could be an adventure depending on how long it has been since you last ran that command.