Re: [gentoo-user] Before doing something wrong

2006-07-21 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 14 July 2006 20:01, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: > Nope, -C is the short for --unmerge. -c would be --clean. Correct. > And --clean cleans a package, that means when you have two versions of a > non slotted ebuild installed. It automatically happens after you upgrade > a package, first the new

Re: [gentoo-user] Before doing something wrong

2006-07-14 Thread Dale
Sascha Hlusiak wrote: >> If you installed a program that you no longer need, you can do a emerge >> -C and it will remove it for you. The -C is the same as >> --clean by the way. >> > Nope, -C is the short for --unmerge. -c would be --clean. > > And --clean cleans a package, that means when

Re: [gentoo-user] Before doing something wrong

2006-07-14 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
> If you installed a program that you no longer need, you can do a emerge > -C and it will remove it for you. The -C is the same as > --clean by the way. Nope, -C is the short for --unmerge. -c would be --clean. And --clean cleans a package, that means when you have two versions of a non slotted

Re: [gentoo-user] Before doing something wrong

2006-07-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > short question: Is > > emerge --clean > > the right way to remove unused stuff from my system You mean 'emerge --depclean --pretend'? Heed the warning and do an 'emerge -uND world' first. And if you're not feeling brave, quickpkg the stuff that's goin

Re: [gentoo-user] Before doing something wrong

2006-07-12 Thread Dale
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > Hi, > > short question: Is > > emerge --clean > > the right way to remove unused stuff from my system /without/ > removing files from /usr/portage/ and below ? > > Keep hacking! > mcc > If you installed a program that you no longer need, you can do

[gentoo-user] Before doing something wrong

2006-07-12 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hi, short question: Is emerge --clean the right way to remove unused stuff from my system /without/ removing files from /usr/portage/ and below ? Keep hacking! mcc -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list