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From: Jarry <mr.jarry@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean: !!! sys-apps/less is part of your system
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:58:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EF37DD8.40806@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK2H+ecZ=ryB_5_tPuSw4_neFvFMtLbas9EpUqiUK7popaJyjA@mail.gmail.com>

On 22-Dec-11 19:38, Mark Knecht wrote:
>>
>> Why does portage want to unmerge sys-apps/less when it is
>> a part of system?
>
> I didn't like it either so I've been adding it to
> /var/lib/portage/world just to stop it. I've seen this on one machine
> or another for 6 months to a year I think.

Some time ago emerge wanted to uninstall "nano" - part of system.
Now "less". I just tried to update one more comp, and guess what?

# emerge --depclean
Calculating dependencies... done!
 >>> Calculating removal order...

!!! 'sys-fs/udev' (virtual/dev-manager) is part of your system profile.
!!! Unmerging it may be damaging to your system.

 >>> Waiting 10 seconds before starting...
 >>> (Control-C to abort)...
Press Ctrl-C to Stop in:  10 9

LOL, what the hell is going on? Porgage went crazy or what?

Jarry

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-22 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-22 18:29 [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean: !!! sys-apps/less is part of your system Jarry
2011-12-22 18:38 ` Mark Knecht
2011-12-22 18:58   ` Jarry [this message]
2011-12-22 19:07     ` Alan McKinnon
2011-12-22 19:37       ` Mick
2011-12-23  1:12         ` Pandu Poluan
2011-12-23  7:43           ` Jarry
2011-12-23  7:47             ` Alan McKinnon
2011-12-23  8:33               ` Jarry
2011-12-23  9:30                 ` John Campbell
2011-12-23  7:51             ` Denis Buzdalov

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