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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning out /etc/portage easily??
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 04:15:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <574EA7C2.1010104@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4c7a0c46-3e6c-69cd-d321-a87de4872342@camisa.org>

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Christopher J. Camisa wrote:
> Hi Dale,
>
>     Try again, but this time use the --exact option to your invocation
> on the command line.
>
> Kind Regards,
> -Camisa

I read that man page at least twice.  How did I miss that?  That does
what I need.  I lose the comments in the old file of course but I have a
cleaner and MUCH smaller keyword file. 

Thanks for pointing out that option. 

Dale

:-)  :-)

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      reply	other threads:[~2016-06-01  9:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-01  7:28 [gentoo-user] Cleaning out /etc/portage easily?? Dale
2016-06-01  7:37 ` Christopher J. Camisa
2016-06-01  7:46   ` Dale
2016-06-01  8:56     ` Dale
2016-06-01  9:00       ` Christopher J. Camisa
2016-06-01  9:15         ` Dale [this message]

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