On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:08 PM, Roy Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howdy, > > I have some preserved libs that just don't want to go away. I've ran > emerge @preserved-rebuild several times to no avail. I think the > problem is with portage not recognizing that one of the libraries is > symbolically linked to the other. Here they are: > > !! existing preserved libs: >>>> package: kde-base/libplasma-4.1.2 > * - /usr/lib/libplasma.so.2 > * - /usr/lib/libplasma.so.2.0.0 > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/krunner (kde-base/krunner-4.1.2) > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/ksmserver (kde-base/ksmserver-4.1.2) > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/ksysguard (kde-base/ksysguard-4.1.2) > * used by 82 other files >>>> package: kde-base/libkcompactdisc-4.1.2 > * - /usr/lib/libkcompactdisc.so.4 > * - /usr/lib/libkcompactdisc.so.4.1.0 > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/amarok (media-sound/amarok-1.90-r1) > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/kscd (kde-base/kscd-4.1.2) > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/lib/kde4/amarok_containment_context.so > (media-sound/amarok-1.90-r1) > * used by 28 other files >>>> package: kde-base/libkonq-4.1.2 > * - /usr/lib/libkonq.so.5 > * - /usr/lib/libkonq.so.5.1.0 > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/dolphin (kde-base/dolphin-4.1.2) > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/keditbookmarks > (kde-base/keditbookmarks-4.1.2) > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/konqueror (kde-base/konqueror-4.1.2) > * used by 15 other files >>>> package: kde-base/libkworkspace-4.1.2 > * - /usr/lib/libkworkspace.so.4 > * - /usr/lib/libkworkspace.so.4.1.0 > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/khotkeys (kde-base/khotkeys-4.1.2) > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/krunner (kde-base/krunner-4.1.2) > * used by /usr/kde/4.1/bin/ksmserver (kde-base/ksmserver-4.1.2) > * used by 15 other files > Use emerge @preserved-rebuild to rebuild packages using these libraries > > # ls -l /usr/lib/libplasma* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 2008-10-20 01:58 /usr/lib/libplasma.so.2 > -> libplasma.so.2.0.0 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1563820 2008-10-11 09:39 /usr/lib/libplasma.so.2.0.0 > # ls -l /usr/lib/libkcompactdisc.* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 2008-10-20 01:24 > /usr/lib/libkcompactdisc.so.4 -> libkcompactdisc.so.4.1.0 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 100740 2008-10-11 09:15 > /usr/lib/libkcompactdisc.so.4.1.0 > # ls -l /usr/lib/libkonq.* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 2008-10-20 01:21 /usr/lib/libkonq.so.5 -> > libkonq.so.5.1.0 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 195888 2008-10-11 09:14 /usr/lib/libkonq.so.5.1.0 > # ls -l /usr/lib/libkworkspace.* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 2008-10-20 01:21 > /usr/lib/libkworkspace.so.4 -> libkworkspace.so.4.1.0 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 71620 2008-10-11 09:13 > /usr/lib/libkworkspace.so.4.1.0 > > Any ideas on how to clean this up? > > TIA, > Roy
Check which files it is protecting: portageq list_preserved_libs / Then identify which package they belong to (equery f filename). Manually delete the protected files, then emerge --oneshot the packages they came from. That cleaned it up for me when a similar thing happened a few weeks ago. Paul
