From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LMpsM-0003wx-RG for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:28:40 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4181EE0520; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:28:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gx0-f19.google.com (mail-gx0-f19.google.com [209.85.217.19]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00139E0520 for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:28:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gxk12 with SMTP id 12so296707gxk.10 for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:28:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=tO1X/bhJo+YBp2YiCRLYgcXvld9qpwl6W0d8+gqGiQk=; b=OA6LPV94ELIIHflHzcqagMBgE877OIxSAybPJnWMn1d7RGsEJqvG5wyIOXbEnePOa6 WZk2+3+m5WZDV8eTOAhebEp9+sFrcFh9MRRyZ+zC4ZeeKuHiTkFCQiQfG8C3Qui2NBKj pqXXrJjoHtvWXR9cVRFKJXqH514SgyKmCJUps= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=hfE3AFE+p2rlRAQdd5aJWJ4StrWxpy2NN8YAx6sAyh7SvM3BNj615C9Zq70NNluVA/ 9I3Fa2DFfo3YT6mSES3f7Gqp09hJK3pc04VKgNAScOv8jY6/CxJUDfhu6p59W9FJV5C3 eA4h7xlaToIGV+WnFB7Z67wgWaq4+NlE/QQuE= Received: by 10.64.7.5 with SMTP id 5mr20838063qbg.86.1231878511551; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:28:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?4.231.91.11? (dialup-4.231.91.11.Dial1.Houston1.Level3.net [4.231.91.11]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id p31sm45586941qbp.38.2009.01.13.12.28.28 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:28:30 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <496CF96A.6060208@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:28:26 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.19) Gecko/20081227 SeaMonkey/1.1.14 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -e world' question References: <58965d8a0901130744p3d724207i9b911c9c3559d61d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <58965d8a0901130744p3d724207i9b911c9c3559d61d@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 2c649f8c-b0ad-49c3-8473-7420e567585c X-Archives-Hash: e61fb37b1e9a14bb1a86d62fc55ddf99 Paul Hartman wrote: > Hi, > > I normally do "emerge -uDvN @world" (or in other words "emerge > --update --deep --verbose --newuse @world"). Right now, it tells me > this: > > Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 kB > > I also --depclean on a regular basis to remove any unneeded packages. > Right now, it tells me this: > > No packages selected for removal by depclean > > Based on those two commands, I'm led to believe I have a fully updated > system. So, then, I am curious why when I do "emerge -e @world" it > tells me this: > > Total: 1432 packages (9 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 14 new, 1407 > reinstalls, 1 interactive), Size of downloads: 76,235 kB > > How is that possible? Where do those upgrades, downgrades and new > packages come from? What is missing from my traditional "-uDvN" > command that is causing me to miss some of those updates? > > Thanks, > Paul > > > Read a few of the other posts, make sure that @world is including the system set. Either just use world with no @ or do a @system and @world. --depclean should have mentioned that when you ran it too. It does here but you may be on a different version than I am. Dale :-) :-)