> > 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. -- /Magnus -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list