From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RCGtz-0000cJ-9V for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 07 Oct 2011 20:20:16 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EDD5E21C0AF; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:20:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBC3D21C026 for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:19:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3301C1B4013 for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:19:14 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -5.414 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.414 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=1.185, BAYES_00=-2.599, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-4] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Hq49L+10kAoA for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:19:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B4341B400A for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:19:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RCGso-0001Rm-Nj for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Fri, 07 Oct 2011 22:19:02 +0200 Received: from dsl.comtrol.com ([64.122.56.22]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 07 Oct 2011 22:19:02 +0200 Received: from grant.b.edwards by dsl.comtrol.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 07 Oct 2011 22:19:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Grant Edwards Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: inkscape emerge Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:18:50 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dsl.comtrol.com User-Agent: slrn/pre0.9.9-102 (Linux) X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 1e055e2db76504a7157493c4a03ff922 On 2011-10-07, Michael Mol wrote: > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 3:32 PM, James wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I read somewhere that inkscape (in portage) >> can open and allow some manipulation of >> Visio files. Anyone got any experience >> with inkscape and visio files? > > Haven't messed with visio files in years, and then only with Visio. > > >> Emerging inkscape, it required 12 new packages >> to be install too. What must I do to ensure that >> when I unemerge ??inkscape, the other 12 packages >> are also removed? > > Roughly speaking, > > emerge -p --depclean > > will show you what packages are installed which you didn't explicitly > ask for, and which are no longer depended upon by any > explicitly-selected packages. [...] > Remove the -p to have portage go ahead and try to remove them. (But > you might see something you want to have remain, which is why you > should use -p first) If you do see packages that you want to keep, but aren't required by anything else, you can manually add them to your "world" file (usually /var/lib/portage/world) to protect them from removal by "emerge --depclean" in the future. IIRC, I had to do that to keep portage from removing Python 2 a while back. -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! PUNK ROCK!! DISCO at DUCK!! BIRTH CONTROL!! gmail.com