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On 06/06/12 21:30, Mick wrote: |
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> Latest stable portage told me this: |
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> * Messages for package app-portage/portage-utils-0.10: |
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> * /etc/portage/postsync.d/q-reinitialize has been installed for convenience |
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> * If you wish for it to be automatically run at the end of every --sync: |
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> * # chmod +x /etc/portage/postsync.d/q-reinitialize |
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> * Normally this should only take a few seconds to run but file systems |
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> * such as ext3 can take a lot longer. To disable, simply do: |
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> * # chmod -x /etc/portage/postsync.d/q-reinitialize |
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> but it did not tell me *why* and I don't understand what "Reinitialize ebuild |
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> cache" mean. |
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> In case this makes any odds, I am using eix. Do I need the above script? |
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The q tool has it's own database. q-reinitialize updates it. It takes |
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0.1 seconds to complete, so you can just activate it and forget about |
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it. You can also execute it manually to see how fast it is. |
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