Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-03-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 28/02/12 00:41, Mark Knecht wrote: Are there any tools that will: 1) Ensure that for every installed packages there is a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:45:16 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: QUESTION: As for ensuring that every package actually has a corresponding tbz2 file in the packages directory, would emerge -ek @world install everything from packages except in the case of something not existing in which case it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:45:16 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: QUESTION: As for ensuring that every package actually has a corresponding tbz2 file in the packages directory, would emerge -ek @world install everything from

[gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-27 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 28/02/12 00:41, Mark Knecht wrote: Are there any tools that will: 1) Ensure that for every installed packages there is a corresponding tbz2 file in /usr/portage/packages? 2) Remove any older versions in /usr/portage/packages prior to me running a backup? I think app-portage/gentoolkit can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 28/02/12 00:41, Mark Knecht wrote: Are there any tools that will: 1) Ensure that for every installed packages there is a corresponding tbz2 file in /usr/portage/packages? 2) Remove any older versions in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 28/02/12 00:41, Mark Knecht wrote: Are there any tools that will: 1) Ensure that for every installed packages there is a corresponding tbz2 file in /usr/portage/packages? 2) Remove any older versions in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 28/02/12 00:41, Mark Knecht wrote: Are there any tools that will: 1) Ensure that for every installed packages there is a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:15:18 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: Also, this is raising an additional question for me. What's the difference between buildpkg and buildsyspkg. man emerge doesn't talk about the latter as best I can tell. buildpkg builds packages for all installs, buildsyspkg only for

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:15:18 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: Also, this is raising an additional question for me. What's the difference between buildpkg and buildsyspkg. man emerge doesn't talk about the latter as best I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 28/02/12 00:41, Mark Knecht wrote: Are there any tools that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages?

2012-02-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:48 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Nikos Chantziaras