On Thursday 26 November 2009 19:34:34 James wrote:
> kde-4.3.1 went smooth, except
> for I have to manually removed all the kde-3.5 packages.
> It had kde-meta-3.5.10. Is there some syntax or a better
> method to insure all the kde-3.5.x packages are removed,
> without a manual sweep?
> 

grep kde /var/lib/portage/world
and eyeball the output. There should only be -meta packages, and individual 
packages for which you have NOT installed the -meta package, in there. vi the 
world file and remove the stuff that shouldn't be there, then

emerge -C <all-kde3.5-meta-packages-in-world> && emerge -a --depclean

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