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If its not being used and outage is not a problem, I would recommend |
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reinstalling. I'm against doying it, but 2 years is a lot, if you have |
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any servers (MySQL, PHP) it would be an issue, you'll have MAJOR |
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changes to X, OpenRC and I'm not even talking about the kernel, udev, |
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etc. |
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I would back it up and reinstall, guess it would take less time and be |
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way smoother. |
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Just my 2 cents... |
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On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 20:37, Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I have an old Gentoo system that hasn't been updated or used at all in |
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> at least 2 years. It's remote but I have SSH access. I've updated |
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> portage but I thought I should check with you guys before I plow ahead |
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> with emerge -DuN world. It won't be used for anything until I bring |
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> it up to speed and someone can physically log in and issue commands a |
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> couple times per week so an outage isn't the end of the world. Any |
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> advice? |
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> - Grant |
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Daniel da Veiga |