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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.5 update/old kernel+old fglrx
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:32:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090624023219.7b116e02@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b0906231742t3b5b1829u8cb3ed5a284e6222@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:42:43 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:

> I have NEVER asked portage to keep a copy of EVERYTHING online.

Yet it does.

> I
> think it's a sinthat portage decides to remove files from MY machine,
> files that I'm currently using, files that I require.

It doesn't. It may remove files from the portage tree, but those are
not in use except when emerging. The ebuilds for your installed packages
are kept in /var/db/pkg.
 

-- 
Neil Bothwick

WinErr 003: Dynamic linking error - Your mistake is now in every file

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-24  1:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-23 23:20 [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5 update/old kernel+old fglrx Mark Knecht
2009-06-23 23:27 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-23 23:40   ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-23 23:53     ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  0:06       ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  0:16         ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-24  0:27           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  0:33             ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-24  0:42               ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  1:32                 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2009-06-24  3:13                   ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  5:55                     ` Dale
2009-06-24  0:29         ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-24  0:37           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  1:46             ` Dale
2009-06-24  1:14         ` Keith Dart
2009-06-24  1:28         ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-24  1:42           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  7:46             ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-24 20:17               ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24 20:29                 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-24 20:32                 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-06-25  0:08                 ` Adam Carter
2009-06-25  0:46                   ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-25  0:59                     ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-25  1:25                       ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-25  1:04                     ` Adam Carter
2009-06-25  1:07                       ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-25  1:15                         ` Adam Carter
2009-06-25  1:27                       ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-25  1:51                         ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-25  2:33                           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-25  8:47                         ` bn
2009-06-25 17:42                           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  9:21           ` Peter Humphrey
2009-06-24 14:25         ` Paul Hartman

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