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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Removing KDE 3.5? Or reason to keep it around?
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:42:35 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100227114235.6c289251@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B88953F.2050407@gmail.com>

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On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:45:03 -0600, Dale wrote:

> If it starts to 
> remove something that you know you want to keep, then you need to
> figure out why that entry was there and what can be put in the world
> file to keep the things you do want.

And while you can edit world by hand to remove stuff, it is safer to let
portage add things back. If depclean wants to remove a package, you can
replace it in world with

emerge -n package.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Unix is user-friendly. It's just very selective with who it's friends are.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-02-27 11:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-26  4:06 [gentoo-user] Removing KDE 3.5? Or reason to keep it around? BRM
2010-02-26  4:17 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-26  5:39   ` Dale
2010-02-26 14:34     ` BRM
2010-02-26 15:10       ` Alex Schuster
2010-02-26 16:10         ` BRM
2010-02-26 18:30           ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-26 18:01       ` Dale
2010-02-26 23:20       ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-27  0:24         ` Dale
2010-02-27  2:15         ` BRM
2010-02-27  3:11           ` Dale
2010-02-27  4:34             ` BRM
2010-02-27  5:15               ` Dale
2010-02-27 11:38             ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-27  3:19           ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-27  3:45             ` Dale
2010-02-27  5:21               ` BRM
2010-02-27  6:53                 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-27  7:21                   ` Mick
2010-02-27 11:39                   ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-27 11:41                 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-27 17:12                   ` Dale
2010-02-27 18:26                     ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-27 19:16                       ` Dale
2010-02-27 19:42                         ` BRM
2010-02-27 20:16                           ` Dale
2010-02-27 11:42               ` Neil Bothwick [this message]

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