Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple emerges

2003-10-16 Thread Andrej Kacian
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 20:24:18 +0100 Jon Dye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could anyone tell me wether I can run multiple instances of emerge at the > same time or not? I guess it depends on how well it loks the portage > database? > > I'm asking because I'd like to run a big emerge (e.g. mozilla o

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple emerges

2003-10-13 Thread wolface
DT > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [gentoo-user] Multiple emerges > > Hello, > > Could anyone tell me wether I can run multiple instances of emerge at the same > time or not? I guess it depends on how well it loks the portage database? > > I'm asking because I&

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple emerges

2003-10-13 Thread Jayson Garrell
On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 12:24, Jon Dye wrote: > Hello, > > Could anyone tell me wether I can run multiple instances of emerge at the same > time or not? I guess it depends on how well it loks the portage database? I have done this many time my self with out problems. I would say to do a emerge -

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple emerges

2003-10-13 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 03:24 PM 10/13/2003, you wrote: Could anyone tell me wether I can run multiple instances of emerge at the same time or not? I guess it depends on how well it loks the portage database? I'm asking because I'd like to run a big emerge (e.g. mozilla or kde) and then run several smaller ones (e.

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple emerges

2003-10-13 Thread brett holcomb
I guess it can be done as long as the merges don't overlap each other and attempt to install common packages. To be honest, I don't do it since it's not worth the risk to me. On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 20:28:36 +0100 Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 20:24, Jon Dye wrote: He

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple emerges

2003-10-13 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Jon Dye wrote: Hello, Could anyone tell me wether I can run multiple instances of emerge at the same time or not? I guess it depends on how well it loks the portage database? I'm asking because I'd like to run a big emerge (e.g. mozilla or kde) and then run several smaller ones (e.g. host, pci

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple emerges

2003-10-13 Thread Tom Wesley
On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 20:24, Jon Dye wrote: > Hello, > > Could anyone tell me wether I can run multiple instances of emerge at the same > time or not? I guess it depends on how well it loks the portage database? > > I'm asking because I'd like to run a big emerge (e.g. mozilla or kde) and then

[gentoo-user] Multiple emerges

2003-10-13 Thread Jon Dye
Hello, Could anyone tell me wether I can run multiple instances of emerge at the same time or not? I guess it depends on how well it loks the portage database? I'm asking because I'd like to run a big emerge (e.g. mozilla or kde) and then run several smaller ones (e.g. host, pciutils) at the s