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Shining Arcanine Veteran
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Posted: Sun Apr 18, 2010 8:29 pm Post subject: |
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MalleRIM wrote: | What I really miss in Debian based systems is something like a world file. After a while you have so much stuff installed, you don't need. And it's hard or even impossible to exactly find out what you don't want to have installed anymore. |
Have you ever looked in /var/lib/portage/world? |
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VinzC Watchman
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Posted: Sun Apr 18, 2010 9:08 pm Post subject: |
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MalleRIM wrote: | What I really miss in Debian based systems is something like a world file. After a while you have so much stuff installed, you don't need. And it's hard or even impossible to exactly find out what you don't want to have installed anymore. |
Shining Arcanine wrote: | Have you ever looked in /var/lib/portage/world? |
He talked about Debian-based systems, not Gentoo. There's no world file equivalent in Debian, that's what he meant. _________________ Gentoo addict: tomorrow I quit, I promise!... Just one more emerge...
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Shining Arcanine Veteran
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Posted: Sun Apr 18, 2010 9:16 pm Post subject: |
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VinzC wrote: | MalleRIM wrote: | What I really miss in Debian based systems is something like a world file. After a while you have so much stuff installed, you don't need. And it's hard or even impossible to exactly find out what you don't want to have installed anymore. |
Shining Arcanine wrote: | Have you ever looked in /var/lib/portage/world? |
He talked about Debian-based systems, not Gentoo. There's no world file equivalent in Debian, that's what he meant. |
I misunderstood then. I thought he meant that Debian systems had a world file and Gentoo systems did not. |
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