On Thursday 09 Jun 2011 20:35:18 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> Apparently, though unproven, at 21:21 on Thursday 09 June 2011, Grant did
>
> opine thusly:
> > A while back I installed a bundle of perl modules outside of portage.
> > I never got around to using a cruft script to get rid of them and now
> > that I've moved from perl-5.12.2 to 5.12.3, I'm thinking it might be
> > as easy as:
> >
> > # rm /usr/lib64/perl5/*_perl/5.12.2
> >
> > Is that safe? Should it eliminate all traces of the stale perl modules?
>
> Yes, that's the way it is done. Also look in /usr/share/{doc|man} and the
> same dir structures in /usr/local/
>
> If you run "equery files" on a random bunch of perl ebuilds, you'll see
> that most only put files in those perl libs and /usr/share/doc/, so you've
> probably got most stuff coveredand don't forget perl-cleaner. -- Regards, Mick
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