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From: Tyrin Price <straylite.public@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] Problem Emerging Gnome3 on Fresh Install
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 01:48:56
Message-Id: 20131018014848.GA13266@ghostwheel
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] Problem Emerging Gnome3 on Fresh Install by marduk@letterboxes.org
1 On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 12:44:21PM -0400, marduk@×××××××××××.org wrote:
2 >However, I strongly suggest you *not* do a huge upgrade this way. If
3 >it's a new install and you are initally on "amd64" My recommendation is
4 >to follow these steps:
5 >
6 >1. Say on amd64. Bring yourself to a consistent state (emerge -DuvaN
7 >@world; revdep-rebuild; emerge --depclean --ask)
8 >2. Switch to ~amd64. Bring yourself to a consistent state.
9 >3. Switch to systemd (Read the wiki article). Bring yourself to a
10 >consistent state.
11 >4. emerge gnome.
12
13 Is it a good idea to go ahead and get X working before the switch to
14 ~amd64?
15
16
17 --
18
19 Regards,
20
21 -=[Ty]=-