On Friday, 31 May 2019 15:20:01 BST Rich Freeman wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 6:02 PM Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Given that is going to involve quite a bit of changes, and it appears > > the OP has a outdated system, going in steps may be a good idea. At > > least that way if something breaks, it may be easier to fix since the > > steps are smaller. > > ++ > > I would never attempt a profile change unless I had a system running > on a repo that was completely up to date, with no pending updates. > That is, if you run emerge --sync and emerge -uD world nothing happens > (well, aside from the random one package that just happened to > change). [snip ...]
If I were to install a new system presently and wanted to go straight to a 17.1 profile, is there some particular stage tarball I could/should be downloading to by-pass all this lib (un)linkage goodness? In the same vane I wonder if the OP's problems would be resolved by a reinstall of Gentoo, while retaining the same world file and perhaps /etc? -- Regards, Mick
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