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From: Daniel Drake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 7:02 PM
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerging new system vs complete reinstall
Michael Balamuth wrote:
> I'm trying to understand the underlying specifics of ins
Thanks so much for your help. I'm clear now and saving lots of time.
Michael
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From: Daniel Drake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 7:02 PM
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerging new system vs com
emerge -e world will pick up nearly all packages
emerge --resume to pick where a package fails.
It works fine on a small, simple systems but fails more often than not
on complex desktops because there always seem to be a few packages that
need some work before they will build. I usually trap the
Michael Balamuth wrote:
I'm trying to understand the underlying specifics of installing Gentoo
versus changing it on the fly. Since optimization and tailoring is the goal
of the philosophy behind the install of Gentoo, would the same thing be
accomplished on a running system by setting new USE fla
