Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 18:28:39 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > You seem to have been more confused than enlightened by the tricks I > posted. If you want to nuke kde completely you should just do: > > # cd /var/db/pkg && emerge -Cva kde-base/* You should also "rm -fr /usr/kde" or "rm -fr /usr/k

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-26 Thread James
Bo Ørsted Andresen zlin.dk> writes: The revdep-rebuild is good *after* emerging kde-meta. It will recompile third party applications such as amarok against the new version of kde-meta. I posted the simple steps at the bottom of my previous mail. Assuming you really do want to nuke kde com

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-24 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 24 June 2006 19:21, James wrote: > Are these simple steps going to work? > If not please edit. I do not care about > extra compile time. I need a simple straightforward method > to nuke(&&unistall all of KDE) and install via kde-meta > > First:# > > cd /var/db/pkg && emerge -Cva kde-ba

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-24 Thread James
Bo Ørsted Andresen zlin.dk> writes: > You seem to have been more confused than enlightened by the tricks I posted. > If you want to nuke kde completely you should just do: > # cd /var/db/pkg && emerge -Cva kde-base/* > It's as simple as that. Both Neil and I told you that a long time ago. This

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-24 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 24 June 2006 18:05, James wrote: > One of the KDE devs should put out a tool or script to completely > nuke kde, then let folks run > emerge -uavDN kde-meta' and be done with it. Disk space is cheap > and I do not have time to 'hack' at kde across 7 workstations. > Re compiling everythi

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-24 Thread James
Bo Ørsted Andresen zlin.dk> writes: > You weren't. Blocks are only within the same slot. In fact the split packages > blocks only the monolithic package they belong to. Sorry, my last response got butchered. Gmane get's rediculous somethings borderline upsurd on it's request to make lines sho

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-24 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
Your quoting style is terrible...! On Saturday 24 June 2006 17:25, James wrote: > > > > Unmerge what you don't need or remerge (after emerging kde 3.5) what > > > > you still need. When you are done with that the above command should > > > > give no output and any files still in /usr/kde/3.2 -

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-24 Thread James
Bo Ørsted Andresen zlin.dk> writes: > On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:12, James wrote: > > Ok I'll do this after emerging kde-meta completes. I hope I was not suppose > > to do this before 'emerge -uavDN kde-meta' > You weren't. Blocks are only within the same slot. In fact the split package

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Mick
On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Obviously you don't have any cruft from 3.2, 3.3 or 3.4 on that system. So all is good. Phew! :-)) Thanks for the nice tips! I have bookmarked it. -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 23:48, Mick wrote: > It aborts on mine: > == > # find /usr/kde/3.{2,3,4} | xargs equery belongs | cat > find: /usr/kde/3.2: No such file or directory > find: /usr/kde/3.3: No such file or directory > find: /usr/kde/3.4: No such file or directory

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Mick
On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This will show you what packages still have cruft in /usr/kde/3.2 - 3.4: # find /usr/kde/3.{2,3,4} | xargs equery belongs | cat It aborts on mine: == # find /usr/kde/3.{2,3,4} | xargs equery belongs | cat f

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:12, James wrote: > Ok I'll do this after emerging kde-meta completes. I hope I was not suppose > to do this before 'emerge -uavDN kde-meta' You weren't. Blocks are only within the same slot. In fact the split packages blocks only the monolithic package they belong

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread James
Bo Ørsted Andresen zlin.dk> writes: > This removes everything in kde-base that is version 3.2, 3.3 or 3.4 (and > installed of course): > # cd /var/db/pkg && emerge -Cva kde-base/*-3.{2,3,4}* Used this one. I'd rather clean it all out (KDE) and start over. > This removes everything in kde-bas

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
Just showing a couple of tricks. On Thursday 22 June 2006 20:15, James wrote: > Yes, That solves how to install a new kde (mono, meta, split) but > does not really address cleanzing the sytem of all the old kde kruft. > I have stuff from kde 3.2, 3.3., 3.4 on some of my older systems. This remove

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread James
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > Is there an easy way to remove all of the kde packages before > > migration to kde-meta? > See the thread form a couple of hours ago, Awe, yes, Gmane runs very slow during the day (EST), I see this recent discussion. > I think you have misunderstood

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread James
Bo Ørsted Andresen zlin.dk> writes: > > On Thursday 22 June 2006 18:28, James wrote: > > have looked at threads on this issue from 12jun06 > > and 2jun06 > > and http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kde-split-ebuilds.xml. > > By the way, this doc is good for explaining the issues, > > but does not expl