Re: [gentoo-user] What is the best way to clean up the world file?

Grant Taylor wrote: > On 6/5/19 9:18 PM, Dale wrote: >> I would start by removing anything that has libs in it.  Generally, >> those should be pulled in as deps.  After that, I'd go through the >> list and remove anything that you don't directly use. > > ACK > > Can I just edit

Re: [gentoo-user] What is the best way to clean up the world file?

On 6/5/19 9:18 PM, Dale wrote: I would start by removing anything that has libs in it. Generally, those should be pulled in as deps. After that, I'd go through the list and remove anything that you don't directly use. ACK Can I just edit /var/lib/portage/world? Or do I need to do

Re: [gentoo-user] What is the best way to clean up the world file?

Grant Taylor wrote: > What is the best way to clean up the world file? > > I have inherited a system where someone did individual emerges to > update packages when there was a single package that had a problem.  > So, now all the packages that emerge wanted to update have been added > to the world

[gentoo-user] What is the best way to clean up the world file?

What is the best way to clean up the world file? I have inherited a system where someone did individual emerges to update packages when there was a single package that had a problem. So, now all the packages that emerge wanted to update have been added to the world file. I'd like to clean

Re: [gentoo-user] sysrescuecd gone rogue

One thing I noticed with sysrescuecd switching from Gentoo to Arch was no more gcc, meaning you can't build any additional software. But then the use of squashfs always was an annoyance. Tom

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sysrescuecd gone rogue

On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 3:26 PM J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On June 4, 2019 5:59:49 PM UTC, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 16:38:14 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > > >> > Regardless, have you used the Arch based sysrescuecd to install > >> > Gentoo and are there are any gotchas I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sysrescuecd gone rogue

On June 4, 2019 5:59:49 PM UTC, Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 16:38:14 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> > Regardless, have you used the Arch based sysrescuecd to install >> > Gentoo and are there are any gotchas I should be aware of? >> >> You can use anything. I did use the

Re: [gentoo-user] sysrescuecd gone rogue

On June 4, 2019 1:10:13 PM UTC, Mick wrote: >I just downloaded my preferred medium of choice for installing Gentoo >and >discovered sysrescuecd now runs Linux Arch instead of Gentoo and to >make >things worse it is running systemd instead of openrc. :-( > >A quick look in the forums did not