You do emerge sync # which pulls in the latest builds. emerge programofchoice # which configures, builds, installs the program
emerge -u world will update anything that needs it. There are options to do the dependencies also. emerge -u system will update the system. emerge -pu world will tell you what it would do but not actually do it. > Hallo all... > > I am VERY interested in Gentoo Linux. I am a long time FreeBSD user and > I have used Linux before. Red Hat 6 was the last Linux flavor I taste > thus that was a long time ago. I haven't followed many Linux news since > then. > snip > > Later, I install cvsup, I check-in the latest FreeBSD source and port, > then I can recompile the whole world with specific compiler > optimizations, and I can install e.g.: KDE, Gnome from ports. > > I am looking for simplified instruction to do the FreeBSD analogy for > Gentoo Linux. Can anyone help? > > Thank you > > /john -- Brett I. Holcomb AKA Grunt <>< -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
