Pascal Schorde <[email protected]> schrieb am Di., 17. Feb. 2026,
15:11:

> Michael <[email protected]> schrieb am Di., 17. Feb. 2026, 14:20:
>
>> On Tuesday, 17 February 2026 13:02:15 Greenwich Mean Time prg wrote:
>> > On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:41:31 +0100
>> >
>> > Pascal Schorde <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > > Hi list,
>> > >
>> > > when running --depclean, emerge outputs the entire dependency graph
>> > > to stdout, which quickly fills up the terminal buffer. The -q flag
>> > > doesn't suppress this output — it only shortens the list of
>> > > packages to be removed. Is there a way to skip this output, or is
>> > > this a missing feature?
>> > >
>> > > Thanks in advance
>> >
>> > Do you have -v/--verbose in EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS? Try --verbose=n then.
>>
>> You can run 'emerge --depclean -p -v | less' to be able to move up/down
>> to inspect the full output, after the command has completed producing
>> its output (it takes a few seconds).
>>
>> Alternatively, you can your command(s) within screen[1], or tmux[2] and
>> use the appropriate keybinding to jump up/down in the buffer.
>>
>> [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Screen
>>
>> [2] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Tmux
>
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> thanks for your reply. I think I was unclear here. I don't want more
> output, I want no output except for the list of packages that portage wants
> to remove. Does portage have such an option? I thought that the -q option
> could do this.
>

Removing --verbose from default opts helped. Sry for the noise

>

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