On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:42:49 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:

>    Earlier today emerge --depclean wouldn't remove db because 3
> programs needed it so I rebuilt the 3 programs but it's still
> complaining about php. Sometimes I'll just remove the problem package
> - like db in this case - and then let an emerge -DuN @world /
> revdep-rebuild fix it, but I wanted to be careful with db as it might
> be important to portage or eix.
> 
>    What's the right way to fix this?

The way you normally do, unmerge that specific db package then re-emerge
the packages that depended on it. Or, as suggested elsewhere, get rid of
the berkdb USE flag.


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Neil Bothwick

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