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From: "Chris Thomas" <sruchris@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean won't work anymore.
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I had the same thing happen tonight. I just emerged:
perl-Module-Build
perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder
perl-Archive-Tar
virtual/perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS
virtual/perl-IO-Zlib
and then emerge --depclean worked.
-Chris
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I did my weekly sync tonight and ran emerge -uvDN world afterwards. It
> updated portage and a few other programs. I then wanted to check to see
> if anything was no longer needed by using --depclean -p. Well, I got
> this back:
>
>> root@smoker / # emerge -p --depclean
>>
>> * Always study the list of packages to be cleaned for any obvious
>> * mistakes. Packages that are part of the world set will always
>> * be kept. They can be manually added to this set with
>> * `emerge --noreplace <atom>`. Packages that are listed in
>> * package.provided (see portage(5)) will be removed by
>> * depclean, even if they are part of the world set.
>> *
>> * As a safety measure, depclean will not remove any packages
>> * unless *all* required dependencies have been resolved. As a
>> * consequence, it is often necessary to run `emerge --update
>> * --newuse --deep @system @world` prior to depclean.
>>
>> Calculating dependencies... done!
>> * Dependencies could not be completely resolved due to
>> * the following required packages not being installed:
>> *
>> * virtual/perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder pulled in by:
>> * perl-core/File-Spec-3.27.01
>> *
>> * Have you forgotten to run `emerge --update --newuse --deep world`
>> prior to
>> * depclean? It may be necessary to manually uninstall packages that
>> no longer
>> * exist in the portage tree since it may not be possible to satisfy their
>> * dependencies. Also, be aware of the --with-bdeps option that is
>> documented
>> * in `man emerge`.
>> root@smoker / #
>
> Since I just updated everything I thought I would try the new set
> thingy, not into that set thing much but just in case. I get this:
>
>> root@smoker / # emerge -u --newuse --deep @system @world
>> Calculating dependencies... done!
>> >>> Auto-cleaning packages...
>>
>> >>> No outdated packages were found on your system.
>> root@smoker / #
>
> What gives here? Everything is up to date yet it then tells me
> something is not. Since portage updated itself and I saw this little
> info scroll by:
>
>> * If you're upgrading from a pre-2.2 version of portage you might
>> * want to remerge world (emerge -e world) to take full advantage
>> * of some of the new features in 2.2.
>> * This is not required however for portage to function properly.
>
> Does this mean I need to do a emerge -e world for --depclean to work?
> Seems a little extreme to me. This from a emerge -evp world:
>
>> Total: 888 packages (3 upgrades, 5 new, 1 in new slot, 879
>> reinstalls), Size of downloads: 94,583 kB
>> Fetch Restriction: 1 package
>
> Then again, emerge -evp does show 5 new packages. I'm like that little
> puppet of Jeff Dunham's, 'what the he**'? Maybe I need to go back a
> version of portage. LOL
>
> Thoughts? I say thoughts cause I'm not sure there is a answer to this
> one. o_O
>
> Dale
>
> :-) :-)
>
> Oh, the new/upgrade/slot list:
>
>> [ebuild NS ] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.26-r3 [2.6.23-r8,
>> 2.6.25-r9] USE="-build -symlink" 48,452 kB
>> [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-Module-Build-0.28.08 0 kB
>> [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder-0.23 0 kB
>> [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-Archive-Tar-1.40 0 kB
>> [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS-2.19 0 kB
>> [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-IO-Zlib-1.09 0 kB
>> [ebuild U ] app-text/rarian-0.8.1 [0.8.0-r1] USE="-debug" 317 kB
>> [ebuild U ] www-client/seamonkey-1.1.13 [1.1.12] USE="crypt ipv6
>> java ldap xprint -debug -gnome -mozdevelop -moznocompose -moznoirc
>> -moznomail -moznopango -moznoroaming -postgres -xforms -xinerama"
>> 37,166 kB
>> [ebuild U ] media-gfx/imagemagick-6.4.4.6 [6.4.0.6] USE="X bzip2
>> corefonts%* jbig jpeg jpeg2k openmp%* perl png svg tiff truetype wmf
>> xml zlib -djvu -doc -fontconfig -fpx -graphviz -gs -hdri -lcms -nocxx
>> -openexr -q32 -q8 -raw%" 8,650 kB
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