On 08/08/2015 14:23, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 8 Aug 2015 05:13:06 -0400, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > >> To remove safely now you should run: >> emerge --deselect dev-haskell/hostname >> followed by: >> emerge --depclean >> >> That will remove it only if it's not needed by some other package. > > Or emerge --depclean --ask --verbose dev-haskell/hostname > > easier to type version > > emerge -cav dev-haskell/hostname > >
Then install eix to hugely simplify the search process that should have been done as step 1. eix hostname would have immediately shown that it is a Haskell package and unsuitable. -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
