Re: [gentoo-user] FIXED: Re: KDE3 removal

[Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>]

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On Thursday 26 November 2009 19:20:26 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Thursday 26 November 2009 19:34:34 James wrote:
> > kde-4.3.1 went smooth, except
> > for I have to manually removed all the kde-3.5 packages.
> > It had kde-meta-3.5.10. Is there some syntax or a better
> > method to insure all the kde-3.5.x packages are removed,
> > without a manual sweep?
> 
> grep kde /var/lib/portage/world
> and eyeball the output. There should only be -meta packages, and individual
> packages for which you have NOT installed the -meta package, in there. vi
>  the world file and remove the stuff that shouldn't be there, then

That's a good point ... over the years I have accumulated all sorts of 
packages I am not sure I need (by forgetting to use --oneshot).  Should these 
be in there?
================================
kde-base/akregator
kde-base/ark
kde-base/drkonqi
kde-base/kaddressbook
kde-base/kappfinder
kde-base/kate
kde-base/kcalc
kde-base/kcharselect
kde-base/kcheckpass
kde-base/kcminit
kde-base/kcontrol
kde-base/kcron
kde-base/kdeadmin-meta  <--Yes
kde-base/kdeartwork-emoticons
kde-base/kdeartwork-iconthemes
kde-base/kdeartwork-kscreensaver
kde-base/kdeartwork-meta  <--Yes
kde-base/kdeartwork-sounds
kde-base/kdeartwork-styles
kde-base/kdeartwork-wallpapers
kde-base/kdebase-data
kde-base/kdebase-kioslaves
kde-base/kdebase-meta  <--Yes
kde-base/kdebase-startkde
kde-base/kdebugdialog
kde-base/kdegraphics-meta  <--Yes
kde-base/kdelibs
kde-base/kdemultimedia-kioslaves
kde-base/kdemultimedia-meta  <--Yes
kde-base/kdenetwork-filesharing
kde-base/kdenetwork-meta  <--Yes
kde-base/kdepasswd
kde-base/kdepim-meta  <--Yes
kde-base/kdesu
kde-base/kdeutils-meta  <--Yes
kde-base/kdewebdev-meta  <--Yes
kde-base/kdf
kde-base/kdialog
kde-base/kdm
kde-base/kdnssd
kde-base/kfilereplace
kde-base/kfloppy
kde-base/kgamma
kde-base/kget
kde-base/kghostview
kde-base/kgpg
kde-base/khelpcenter
kde-base/khotkeys
kde-base/kicker
kde-base/kimagemapeditor
kde-base/kjots
kde-base/klinkstatus
kde-base/klipper
kde-base/kmail
kde-base/kmenuedit
kde-base/kmix
kde-base/knetattach
kde-base/knetworkconf
kde-base/kolourpaint
kde-base/kommander
kde-base/konqueror
kde-base/konsole
kde-base/kontact
kde-base/kopete
kde-base/kppp
kde-base/krdc
kde-base/kreadconfig
kde-base/krfb
kde-base/kruler
kde-base/kscd
kde-base/kscreensaver
kde-base/ksmserver
kde-base/ksnapshot
kde-base/kstart
kde-base/ksysguard
kde-base/ksystraycmd
kde-base/ktimer
kde-base/kuser
kde-base/kweather
kde-base/kwin
kde-base/kxsldbg
kde-base/libkcddb
kde-base/libkdepim
kde-base/libkonq
kde-base/nsplugins
================================

Other than the metas which I have marked with "<--Yes" I'm not sure I need the 
rest.  Shall I blow them away?

> emerge -C <all-kde3.5-meta-packages-in-world> && emerge -a --depclean
> 

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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