On Thursday 14 February 2008, Lanza Fabrizio wrote: > I need to manually uninstall a package (without emerge --unmerge).
not supported > How > do I tell emerge that a package is not installed (even if it is)? (I > basically need to force a reinstall, for a catalyst issue.) you unmerge it ... if you insist on modifying the backend information, then see: > Another good question is: how does portage know that a package is > actually installed? portage maintains installed package information in /var/db/pkg/ -mike
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