Re: [gentoo-user] Advice needed: downgrade from ~86 to 86?

2003-06-10 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Monday 09 June 2003 22:13, Andy Arbon wrote: > Hello, > > I'm starting to feel that life in the ~86 lane is a little too fast for > me at the moment.. I don't have much time due to work and I'd quite like > to have a slightly more reliable system than Gentoo's testing release > gives me. > > If

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice needed: downgrade from ~86 to 86?

2003-06-09 Thread Jim Bailey
On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 09:13:36PM +0100, Andy Arbon wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Hello, > > I'm starting to feel that life in the ~86 lane is a little too fast for > me at the moment.. I don't have much time due to work and I'd quite like > to have a slightly m

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice needed: downgrade from ~86 to 86?

2003-06-09 Thread Kirtis Bakalarczyk
On Mon, 09 Jun 2003 22:37:12 +0200 Christian Aust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Mo, 2003-06-09 um 22.13 schrieb Andy Arbon: > > If I change ~86 to 86 in make.conf and do an emerge -u world, will this > > safely roll my machine back to the stable branch? Has anyone done this, > > and are there an

RE: [gentoo-user] Advice needed: downgrade from ~86 to 86?

2003-06-09 Thread Rex Young
>so would I, have never tried though, and I guess that some >thing could've been >compiled against libraries that would be downgraded... hmmm...the libraries are a good point. I don't know nearly enough to say that he'd have no problem. I've only used a few specific packages not marked as te

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice needed: downgrade from ~86 to 86?

2003-06-09 Thread Tom Wesley
On Monday 09 June 2003 21:58, Rex Young wrote: > >Am Mo, 2003-06-09 um 22.13 schrieb Andy Arbon: > >> If I change ~86 to 86 in make.conf and do an emerge -u > > > >world, will this > > > >> safely roll my machine back to the stable branch? Has anyone > > > >done this, > > > >> and are there any rea

RE: [gentoo-user] Advice needed: downgrade from ~86 to 86?

2003-06-09 Thread Rex Young
>Am Mo, 2003-06-09 um 22.13 schrieb Andy Arbon: >> If I change ~86 to 86 in make.conf and do an emerge -u >world, will this >> safely roll my machine back to the stable branch? Has anyone >done this, >> and are there any reasons it shouldn't work? > >Hi Andy, > >I've done that, using "emerge -e

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice needed: downgrade from ~86 to 86?

2003-06-09 Thread Christian Aust
Am Mo, 2003-06-09 um 22.13 schrieb Andy Arbon: > If I change ~86 to 86 in make.conf and do an emerge -u world, will this > safely roll my machine back to the stable branch? Has anyone done this, > and are there any reasons it shouldn't work? Hi Andy, I've done that, using "emerge -e world" which

[gentoo-user] Advice needed: downgrade from ~86 to 86?

2003-06-09 Thread Andy Arbon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I'm starting to feel that life in the ~86 lane is a little too fast for me at the moment.. I don't have much time due to work and I'd quite like to have a slightly more reliable system than Gentoo's testing release gives me. If I change ~86 to 8