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 or kde)

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 run

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,

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:

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

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 -p