Re: [gentoo-user] post emerge config changes

2003-09-15 Thread Terry Churchill
On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 08:23, bob bob wrote: Surely there is a better way to update shit.. possibly some sort of script that compares the two files and only shows what is different between the two.. that way we can make faster easier changes/decisions.. That's exactly what etc-update does. I

Re: [gentoo-user] post emerge config changes

2003-09-15 Thread Lloyd D Budd
On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 03:23, bob bob wrote: Last night I did an emerge sync last night followed by a emerge -uD world when it had finished i had 24 ._cfg_. type files that needed changing.. This was a VERY laborious task to complete.. and made even more annoying by the fact that some of

Re: [gentoo-user] post emerge config changes

2003-09-15 Thread Joshua Banks
Hey Terry, Which option do you usually choose? -1 -3 -5 ?? JBanks --- Terry Churchill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 08:23, bob bob wrote: Surely there is a better way to update shit.. possibly some sort of script that compares the two files and only shows what is

Re: [gentoo-user] post emerge config changes

2003-09-15 Thread Terry Churchill
On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 09:03, Joshua Banks wrote: Hey Terry, Which option do you usually choose? -1 -3 -5 I think it was -1, whichever one overwrites the current one with the new one. I scan the list first to make sure there's none that I do want to keep first though. HTH -- .~.

Re: [gentoo-user] post emerge config changes

2003-09-15 Thread SavageMindz
Surely there is a better way to update shit.. possibly some sort of script that compares the two files and only shows what is different between the two.. that way we can make faster easier changes/decisions.. Thats how it works currently. the etc-update script just diffs the two files and

Re: [gentoo-user] post emerge config changes

2003-09-15 Thread bob bob
.   - Peter Cochrane From: SavageMindz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] post emerge config changes Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 12:57:17 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: from gentoo.org ([204.126.2.42]) by mc5-f3.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC