perl-cleaner Guide
1.
Intro
perl-cleaner is a tool that cleans up old perl installations, attempting
to emerge --oneshot packages left over from a perl upgrade, as
well as any packages that linked against the old version of
libperl.so.
2.
Usage
See the table below for possible options to pass to perl-cleaner.
Code Listing 2.1: Usage of perl-cleaner |
# perl-cleaner <OPTIONS> (ask)
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| Option |
Description |
| modules |
rebuild perl modules for old installs of perl |
| allmodules |
rebuild perl modules for any install of perl |
| libperl |
rebuild anything linked against libperl |
| ph-clean |
clean out old ph files from a previous perl |
| phupdate |
update existing ph files, useful after an upgrade to system parts like
the kernel |
| phall |
clean out old ph files and run phupdate |
| all |
rebuild modules, libperl linkages, clean ph files, and rebuild them,
excluding your current perl version. |
| reallyall |
rebuild modules for any install of perl, libperl linkages, clean ph
files, and rebuild them. This option does not exclude your current perl
version. |
Note:
Adding the parameter ask to the parameterlist of perl-cleaner will
make perl-cleaner pass the --ask option to emerge commands so
that you will be asked by portage before taking any actions.
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3.
Bugs
Please post any bugs to http://bugs.gentoo.org or
https://bugs.gentoo.org assigned to
perl@gentoo.org.
4.
Resources
See also:
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