Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: meino.cramer@×××.de
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] copying /var&lib/world(32bitroot) -> 64bitroot ???
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 17:59:08
Message-Id: 201009121958.34473.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] copying /var&lib/world(32bitroot) -> 64bitroot ??? by meino.cramer@gmx.de
1 Apparently, though unproven, at 19:27 on Sunday 12 September 2010,
2 meino.cramer@×××.de did opine thusly:
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4 > Hi,
5 >
6 > Do I shoot into my own feet when copying the /var/lib/world-file
7 > from my 32bit system to my 64bit system and doing a "emerge -e world"
8 > then, when logged into my 64bit system to install the same stuff ???
9 >
10 > best regards,
11 > mcc
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14 No, that will work fine, world has nothignt od o with arch
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16 Except the source file is actually /var/lib/portage/world
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20 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com