Edward Catmur wrote: > On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 16:25 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >>Is this a feature or a bug? It seems that emerge -C will not remove any >>altered files from /etc/ once it has been changed. >> >>This really leaves some cruft in my /etc/ Is this due to config-protect >>or is it something else?? > > > No, portage will not remove any files that have been changed (actually, > had their mtime altered) wherever on the filesystem they reside. > > This is a feature. > Files in /etc are never removed from portage, to force portage remove files under etc you can use : CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/init.d"
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