Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on?

2009-03-25 Thread James Skinner
r years. >> >> >> > > The top one is the one I was thinking about. Funny thing is, it took me > a couple reads the first time to figure out it was backwards. It really > didn't make much sense. > > I do like the last one tho. That was cute. ;-) > > Dale > > :-) :-) > > -- Sent from my mobile device James Skinner james.skin...@gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on?

2009-03-23 Thread James Skinner
> alias method, how would you disable it for a one time run? >> >> >> > >> > Uh.. you don't "disable" it. You simply don't use the alias. >> > >> > >> > >> >> Oh, OK.If it is set up to add that >> option, how do you tell it not to use it? > > Unless I'm misunderstanding something... > > It's not an "option". It's an alias. If you have > > $ alias myalias="emerge --foo --bar --baz" > > Then to use the alias you simply type > > $ myalias > > If you don't want to use the alias, well, don't type it. I.e. > > $ emerge --la --di --dah > > or > > $ someotheralias > > Or perhaps you don't aren't understanding what shell aliases are? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alias_(command) > > > > -- Sent from my mobile device James Skinner james.skin...@gmail.com