On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 21:55 +0100, Bernhard Auzinger wrote: > > 'unmerge'ing those you don't want will clean up portage's database of > > installed packages. Doesn't remove /lib/modules/<kernel-version>/ > > though or old kernels from /boot/. Seems that manual deletion is > > required here. > > That's because one may still want to use a compiled kernel after the removal > of the kernel sources. >
Actually, it's because portage only removes what portage installed, which is the source, in this case. It didn't install the modules (you did, by running make modules_install), so it won't remove them. Daniel -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list