On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 04:45:25 +0100 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > I know of three commands to check the consistency of a > Gentoo system: > > > eix-sync && emerge --color=n -p -v --newuse --update > --deep world emerge -p -v --depclean > revdep-rebuild --ignore -p -v > > of course, one has to remove the -p and -v flags after > checking the putput of the commands. > > What else can be checked and should be checked from time > to time or after each update? > > Thank you very much in advance for any help! > > Best regards, > mcc >
Beside the already mentioned ones: Check and clean the portage logs, can be done with elogv Update the packets config files, can be done with cfg-update -u Clean up old source files (saves some space, but deletes old unused sources) eclean-dist -d -p Check for Gentoo Linux Security Advices glsa-check -t all Have a look at the Gentoo management news eselect news list eselect news read xx Regards Urs