On 2011-10-07, Grant Edwards <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2011-10-07, Michael Mol <[email protected]> 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
