On 12/08/2013 12:21, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-08-11 1:48 PM, Marc Joliet <mar...@gmx.de> wrote: >> Am Sun, 11 Aug 2013 13:30:57 -0400 >> schrieb Tanstaafl <tansta...@libertytrek.org>: >>> I just tried changing it >>> >>> eselect profile set 3 >>> eselect profile set 1 >>> >>> and it didn't create the link in /etc/portage, it is still in /etc... > >> Ah, then it *preserves* the current location. I have it in >> /etc/portage and >> eselect profile kept it there, too. >> >> However, I just checked and if you delete make.profile and then >> re-create it >> with eselect profile it is created in /etc/portage. > >>> So, to do this manually just: >>> >>> ~ ln -s make.profile /usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/amd64/13.0 >>> >>> ~ rm /etc/make.profile > >> I guess so. Or "rm /etc/make.profile && eselect profile set >> <whatever>" as >> described above. > > Ok, thanks all, makes sense now... >
Please read the man page for ln. You have the arguments in reverse. -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com