On 26/03/2017 23:14, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
I'm in a process of clean-up my packages.
Running: eix-test-obsolete
Shows a lot of valuable information, but I can not decode entries in:
Installed packages with a version not in the database (or masked):
...
example
[?] app-editors/nano (2.6.3@03/25/2017 -> 2.3.1-r2): GNU GPL'd Pico clone with
more functionality
I've nano-2.6.3 installed. What does the "-> 2.3.1-r2" indicates?
Oh come on Thelma, really?
Did you even bother to read the eix man page? This is getting tiresome.
Please just stop it, gentoo-user is not your personal Google clone or a
quasi-brain you can tap for any answer without doing some thinking of
your own
A simple eix nano would have told you everything:
It's in section "installed packages not in database"
Latest stable nano is 2.6.3. You have 2.3.1-r2
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