Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: "Michael Weyershäuser" <thedude0001@×××.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Interrupting portage gracefully
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 02:33:35
Message-Id: 45665989.4000700@gmx.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Interrupting portage gracefully by Peter Davoust
1 Peter Davoust wrote:
2 > I don't know if this helps, but I usually run emerge <package> && init
3 > 0 so it shuts off after it's finished (it would be nice if portage had
4 > an --shutdownafter option, but oh well). The only problem is that if
5 > there's an error in portage it won't shut down.
6
7 Try "emerge foo; shutdown -h now" instead, that won't break if there is
8 an error during the emerge and will shut down the computer. Of yourse
9 you need to check if all packages really emerged the next day.
10
11 > On 11/23/06, Thomas Rösner <Thomas.Roesner@××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
12 >>
13 >> ^Z and suspend-to-disk?
14 >>
15
16 No need for ^Z, suspend should be able to handle suspending during a
17 running emerge and resume at the same point when coming back up. I've
18 done this several times with suspend2 and it works just fine.

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