On Tuesday 27 October 2009 01:48:22 William Kenworthy wrote: > rattus ~ # eselect profile list > Available profile symlink targets: > [1] default/linux/x86/10.0 * > [2] default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop > [3] default/linux/x86/10.0/developer > [4] default/linux/x86/10.0/server > [5] hardened/linux/x86/10.0 > [6] selinux/2007.0/x86 > [7] selinux/2007.0/x86/hardened > [8] selinux/v2refpolicy/x86 > [9] selinux/v2refpolicy/x86/desktop > [10] selinux/v2refpolicy/x86/developer > [11] selinux/v2refpolicy/x86/hardened > [12] selinux/v2refpolicy/x86/server > rattus ~ #
In almost all cases [2] or [4] is a better choice than [1] > > On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 18:31 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > > My profile has been > > ../usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/x86/2008.0 > > > > starting an update system today I'm told my profile is depricated and > > to update to default/linux/x86/10.0 > > > > I've forgotten about how this is done. Is it just a matter of > > > > ln -sf > > /usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/x86/10.0 /etc/make.profile ? > > > > Or does it involve something like a major regrind of every package? > > > > A quick google with site:gentoo.org "change profile" shows dozens of > > hits in forum messages, but I didn't notice a HOWTO or concise > > walk-thru. > -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com