On 11/11/2012 07:31 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 17:29:11 -0600 > Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> John Walters wrote: >>> On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:58:42 +0100 >>> Pau Peris <sibok1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> i've just upgraded kde through a custom @set, the same i used over >>>> the last years, but this time although kde-base/ksplash is >>>> installed kde splash screen does not appear anymore while loading >>>> kde. >>>> >>>> Do someone know which single package could i missed? Thx :) >>> Can't really say without looking at your system, but you can try: > short answer: usually, you can't > > longer answer: you can't, because software usually can't detect the > answer. > > revdep-rebuild does a fine job of finding what it was designed to do - > reverse dependencies that are now broken.
Quite right. revdep-rebuild has a singular purpose, and does that well enough, but cannot solve all problems 'emerge -e world' will solve all the same problems that revdep-rebuild will, and solve those that it can't. I do it whenever I upgrade something, just to make sure my system is up to date. Chris --- avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 121111-0, 11/11/2012 Tested on: 11/11/2012 11:33:33 AM avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2012 AVAST Software. http://www.avast.com
