On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 05:36:45 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:

> Furthermore, *after* "emerge -C oldPackageNoLongerNeeded", do:
> 
>    grep oldPackageNoLongerNeeded /var/lib/portage/world
> 
> to see if it's still listed in the world file.  If yes, remove all 
> traces of it (you can simply edit this world file with a text editor, 
> it's safe, but of course you might still want to make a backup of it.)

emerge -C should remove it from the world file. If it does not, something
is broken that requires more than editing world.

You can also check this with emaint -c world.


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