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On 08/12/2016 08:26 AM, hw wrote: |
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>> Try the other suggestions first -- but as a last resort -- you can |
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>> always grab a new stage3 that should contain an updated version of |
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>> portage and simply overwrite the portage files on your machine. A |
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>> quickpkg from another Gentoo machine (or the liveCD?) would also work. |
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> I´m trying to update a production server here. If I overwrite the whole |
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> system, who knows what might break. I can take it down for a few |
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> hours in the evening unless I want to work over night, which is not |
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> really an option. |
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Not the whole system, only portage. It should still be your last resort, |
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but on the bad-idea scale it's only a 1 or a 2. |
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