[gentoo-user] Questions on the number of packages listed by 'emerge --depclean'

2006-07-20 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
When I run 'emerge --depclean' I get this at the end as output: Packages installed: 2305 Packages in world:1762 Packages in system: 64 Unique package names: 2283 Required packages:2322 1. It seems I'm missing 17 (2322 - 2305 = 17)

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions on the number of packages listed by 'emerge --depclean'

2006-07-20 Thread PaulNM
Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: When I run 'emerge --depclean' I get this at the end as output: Packages installed: 2305 Packages in world:1762 Packages in system: 64 Unique package names: 2283 Required packages:2322 1. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions on the number of packages listed by 'emerge --depclean'

2006-07-20 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/20/06, Vladimir G. Ivanovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I run 'emerge --depclean' I get this at the end as output: Packages installed: 2305 Packages in world:1762 WOW! That is a *huge* number of packages in world! 1. It seems I'm missing 17 (2322 - 2305 =

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions on the number of packages listed by 'emerge --depclean'

2006-07-20 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
Paul, Thanks for your help. One more question... Does 'emerge --update --deep' look for updates to packages like, using your example, pysol-sound-server, i.e. packages not in my world file? --- Vladimir On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 15:47 -0400, PaulNM wrote: They are dependencies of packages in your

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions on the number of packages listed by 'emerge --depclean'

2006-07-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 13:08:21 -0700, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: Does 'emerge --update --deep' look for updates to packages like, using your example, pysol-sound-server, i.e. packages not in my world file? emerge --update would catch this particular example. It updates the packages listed plus

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions on the number of packages listed by 'emerge --depclean'

2006-07-20 Thread Dale
Richard Fish wrote: snip emerge --prune --pretend world Do *NOT* run this command without the --pretend option. -Richard AMEN. BE VERY CAREFUL with that one. It can bite you badly. Dale :-) :-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list