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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] System maintenance procedure?
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On Saturday 08 December 2012 22:49:50 Neil Bothwick wrote:

> ... revdep-rebuild is still useful as a fallback, but the main reason
> I run it from my weekly system check script is as a sanity check. It
> rarely finds anything.

Not quite never, though. I still find it useful.

-- 
Rgds
Peter