Emerge is only trying to remove old packages that where installed via stage2 process that where upgraded by emerge --update world|system .
> -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 2:27 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [gentoo-user] emerge runs amok > > > I had some porblems with my system, and some files got > deleted. I fixed this > by untarring the stage2 tarball and running 'emerge system'. Now > unfortunately, emerge wants to remove vital things from my > system. This is > what happens after I do an emerge portage: > > Recalculating the counter... Counter updated successfully. > >>> Clearing invalid entries in dependancy cache... ...done! > ccache > >>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... > >>> sys-apps/portage-2.0.48-r1 merged. > > sys-apps/portage > selected: none > protected: 2.0.48-r1 > omitted: none > > >>> clean: No packages selected for removal. > > >>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... > >>> Auto-cleaning packages ... > > sys-apps/baselayout > selected: 1.8.5.8 > protected: 1.8.5.9 > omitted: none > > sys-devel/gcc-config > selected: 1.3.1-r1 > protected: 1.3.3-r1 > omitted: none > > sys-apps/sed > selected: 4.0.6 > protected: 4.0.7 > omitted: none > > >>> Packages in red are slated for removal. > >>> Packages in green will not be removed. > > >>> Waiting 5 seconds before starting... > >>> (Control-C to abort)... > >>> Unmerging in: 5 4 Killed > > > How do I make it stop doing this? It does this every time I > emerge a package. > > Thanks, > Larry > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
