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From: Ben Lutgens <blutgens@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild
Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 12:07:44
Message-Id: 20010526130441.A26510@ares
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild by "kevin@silversoftware.org"
1 On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 06:39:52PM -0400, kevin@××××××××××××××.org wrote:
2 >Dev,
3 >
4 >I apologize for my ignorance, but is there an ebuild command that checks the packages you have already installed and upgrades them all at once? Or do I manually upgrade each package? I see advantages to both methods.
5
6 emerge will do that. ebuild is the lowerlevel tool. Think of emerge as a
7 "front end" of sorts.
8
9 >
10 >Thanks in advance.
11 >
12 >
13 >-Kevin Radcliffe
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