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From: Wyatt Epp <wyatt.epp@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ARGH I uninstalled python
Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 16:28:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eb9225a70905271328r10381f3es538181a11d869510@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090527094938.4b31aa9b@gmail.com>

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On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Jorge Morais <please.no.spam.here@gmail.com
> wrote:

> I should mention that you should be careful about deleting any files -
> and qfile is not a 100% guarantee that the file does not come from a
> Portage-installed package. For example, in my system Python was
> installed by Portage, and
> $ file /usr/bin/python
> /usr/bin/python: symbolic link to `python2.5'
> , yet
> $ qfile /usr/bin/python
> <No output>


You know, I wonder if that's not a bug?  There is no eselect module for
setting your python version, and there's no entry for that symlink in the
CONTENTS for these packages.  If I understand the role of that file, that
symlink really shouldn't exist without being listed there.

Cheers,
Wyatt

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-27 20:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-23 10:51 [gentoo-user] ARGH I uninstalled python Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-23 22:08 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-24  8:52   ` Keith Dart
2009-05-24 10:09     ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-24 12:31       ` Keith Dart
2009-05-24  9:08   ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 13:07     ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-27 12:49   ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-27 20:28     ` Wyatt Epp [this message]
2009-05-27 21:06       ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-27 21:55       ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-28  9:37         ` Wyatt Epp
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-05-27  8:32 Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-27  9:47 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-27 12:29 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-27 12:55 ` Stroller
2009-05-23 10:50 Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-22 23:36 Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-23  0:03 ` Dale
2009-05-23  1:33   ` Arttu V.
2009-05-23 11:11     ` Dale
2009-05-23 11:52       ` Arttu V.
2009-05-23 11:59         ` Dale
2009-05-23 20:02           ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-23 21:08             ` Dale
2009-05-24  9:07             ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24  9:28               ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-24 10:06                 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 12:17                   ` Dale
2009-05-24 14:26                     ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-24 15:33                       ` Dale
2009-05-24 16:22                       ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 17:26                         ` Dale
2009-05-24 17:54                           ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 18:06                             ` Arttu V.
2009-05-24 18:54                               ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 19:32                                 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-05-24 20:51                                 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-24 22:56                                 ` Arttu V.
2009-05-24 18:11                             ` Dale
2009-05-24 18:56                               ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 19:15                                 ` Dale
2009-05-24 20:41                         ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-24 21:09                           ` Dale
2009-05-24 23:34                           ` Stroller
2009-05-23 12:33         ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-23 13:16           ` Dale
2009-05-23  7:55 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-23 10:34   ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-22 23:05 Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-22 23:13 ` Michal Sroka
2009-05-22 23:19 ` Dale

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