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On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 2:37 PM, 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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Ugh...not a fun task. |
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First step - eix-sync then emerge -fDuN @world and see if it will |
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fetch what you need. If it does, great. If not then you have a first |
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look into what sort of problems you'll be dealing with. |
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Good luck, |
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Mark |
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