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> On Thursday 27 Jul 2017 09:48:43 symack wrote:
> > There must be an easy way to do this. Something like download the latest
> > portage and source package. Untar on live system and rebuild!
> > That would be so amazing if possible.
>
It does not seem like the installation is super old, maybe
I have updated online several time over the past few years.
Do portage first; then GCC and the basic system utilities (glibc,
make, binutils, etc...)
If you need a new kernel, make it and then reboot.
I would then do OpenRC and the rest of the development chain.
Finally, anything else.
I have als
Depending on which BOINC projects you choose to run, BOINC may or may
not need continual access to the Internet.
Most of the projects I run only need intermittent access to upload and
receive new workunits, but CERN projects need
continuous access while running.
Also, BOINC will run if the certific
On Thursday 27 Jul 2017 09:48:43 symack wrote:
> There must be an easy way to do this. Something like download the latest
> portage and source package. Untar on live system and rebuild!
> That would be so amazing if possible.
There are a number of ways you could approach this.
1. Offline Update
2017-07-27 8:48 GMT-05:00 symack :
> There must be an easy way to do this. Something like download the latest
> portage and source package. Untar on live system and rebuild!
> That would be so amazing if possible.
>
If you have enough disk space create a chroot, do a new gentoo install on
it.
There must be an easy way to do this. Something like download the latest
portage and source package. Untar on live system and rebuild!
That would be so amazing if possible.
When I try to emerge portage I get:
All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=app-portage/elt-patches-20170317" have
been masked.
emerge --info
!!! SYNC setting found in make.conf.
This setting is Deprecated and no longer used. Please ensure your
'sync-type' and 'sync-uri' are set correctly in
/etc/
Hello Everyone,
I usually dive right into these things however I do not have a lot of
experience with Gentoo and currently facing this task.
Is there a safe and conservative way to upgrade this live system minimizing
downtime as much as possible.
Your help is greatly appreciated.
Kind Regards,
Hello list,
I have a small box as a web development host, running hardened-sources,
which I'll also want to expose to the Internet for odd periods. As that load
is so light, I thought it might be a good idea to put the spare CPU to some
use by running BOINC.
The startup script, however, change
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