On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Mark Haney<[email protected]> wrote: > Akos Szalkai wrote: >>> I did that, and I do have a few KDE things in world. My question is, >>> how do I fix that? I am nervous about editing /var/lib/portage/world >>> directly. Is there some other, better way? >>> >> >> Don't be nervous about it, I've been doing it for a long time. :) Make >> a backup copy before though, just to be sure. >> >> And don't remove all KDE stuff from world, just the 4.2 versioned ones >> (like kde-base/kde-meta:4.2). > > I appreciate the vote of confidence, but this still doesn't answer my > question on HOW do I remove those entries from world? Edit the world > file or emerge -C or what?
emerge -C should be just fine. If you edit the world file, you'd have to then emerge --depclean afterward, which could be an adventure depending on how long it has been since you last ran that command.
