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On 2010-03-01 1:08 PM, 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote: |
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> So layman users choosing alternative A. now may want to add a step; |
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> after moving the directory, put a soft link in the /usr/local/portage |
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> pointing to the new location; i.e. |
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> cd /usr/local/portage; ln -s /var/lib/layman layman |
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Thanks, I was planning on doing the same thing and glad to be validated... |
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Question: the news itme also mentioned the reason as something like |
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'layman violates the general rule that nothing in portage should touch |
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anything in /usr/local'... |
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Well... my local overlays (that I set up a long time ago) are there... |
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and portage obviously 'touches' those, so... should I move them as well? |
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Charles |
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