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 1RCGzw-0001Sr-WA for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 07 Oct 2011 20:26:25 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 591EC21C13E; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:26:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAB7D21C0DE for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:25:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D1411B400A for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:25:17 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -5.417 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.417 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=1.182, 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 PLWd7qXEIPVk for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:25:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80D891B4016 for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:25:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RCGyf-0003r7-WF for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Fri, 07 Oct 2011 22:25:06 +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 22:25:05 +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 22:25:05 +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 20:23:13 +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: 5769bf144dc32bd24b62574c45ed08dd On 2011-10-07, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2011-10-07, Michael Mol wrote: >> 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. I forgot to include this link: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Portage#Maintaining_the_World_File -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! Could I have a drug at overdose? gmail.com