Hi,

I run --depclean -p every once in a while just to clean out any cruft. This has me confused:

>>> These are the packages that would be unmerged:

 sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
    selected: 2.6.23-r6
   protected: none
     omitted: 2.6.23-r3 2.6.23-r8

 sys-libs/pwdb
    selected: 0.62
   protected: none
     omitted: none

 dev-java/jakarta-regexp
    selected: 1.3-r4
   protected: none
     omitted: none

>>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal.
>>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed.

Packages installed:   855
Packages in world:    298
Packages in system:   52
Unique package names: 855
Required packages:    852
Number to remove:     3
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery depends pwdb
[ Searching for packages depending on pwdb... ]
sys-libs/pam-0.99.9.0 (sys-libs/pwdb)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery list pwdb
[ Searching for package 'pwdb' in all categories among: ]
 * installed packages
[I--] [  ] sys-libs/pwdb-0.62 (0)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery depends jakarta-regexp
[ Searching for packages depending on jakarta-regexp... ]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / #

I get the gentoo-sources, no big deal. The java thing wouldn't exactly break my system either but the pwdb which pam depends on, well, wouldn't that be bad to remove?

What's the deal? Remove it? Remove it and death will be painful and slow? o_O

Dale

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