> > Thanks for the fast respones guys.  I ran etc-update and chose option 1
> > "delete old file replace with updated one"  should I have followed your
> > method Oliver?  I'll post back if there are any errors.
>
> As I remember from your original post the culprit was /etc/make.conf -
> probably not the best move to just overwrite it.  make.conf is the
> central portage configuration file - you'll need to reset your USE
> variables (try 'emerge ufed'), mirrors (try 'emerge mirrorselect'),
> C/XXFLAGS, CHOST, and all sorts of nifty stuff.
>
> In the future, you might look at the diff merge option (#3) - it will
> let you go through line by line and create a new file.

Is there a reason why etc-update doesn't use colors in the output, just like 
emerge? This could make it much more easy to merge files.

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