On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 19:48:58 +0100 (CET) k...@aspodata.se wrote: > Francisco Ares: > > 2016-01-18 15:15 GMT-02:00 <k...@aspodata.se>: > > > > > # emerge -auDN @system > > > ... > > > [ebuild N ] virtual/dev-manager-0 > > > > > > How can I get rid of dev-manager-0 from @system ? > ... > > Try updating to a new kernel. > > > > I'm saying this because of the output of equery d > > virtual/dev-manager on my system: > > > > ~ $ equery d virtual/dev-manager > > * These packages depend on virtual/dev-manager: > > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.18.9 (virtual/dev-manager) > > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.18.12 (virtual/dev-manager) > > Not so here: > > # equery d virtual/dev-manager > * These packages depend on virtual/dev-manager: > # > > /// > > What info is there on @system ? > I can change what's in @world, it seems to be the content of > /var/lib/portage/world. Is there a similar file for @system ?
It's in /usr/portage/profiles/base/packages -- I think that will be overwritten when profiles are updated, so I don't think it helps you. Would putting virtual/dev-manager into packages.provided work to solve your problem? (I phrase it as a question because I've never used packages.provided.)
