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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How should I clean up my broken system?
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:03:27
Message-Id: 201002270102.33542.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How should I clean up my broken system? by Alex Schuster
1 On Friday 26 February 2010 18:47:40 Alex Schuster wrote:
2
3 > > What's a suitable substitute?
4 >
5 > Whatever you like. Just edit the MERGETOOL definition in /etc/cfg-
6 > update.conf:
7 >
8 > # +----------+
9 > # | MERGETOOL \
10 > #
11 > +------------+-------------------------------------------------------
12 > ----+ # |The recommended tool for merging is beediff but you can also
13 > use other| # |tools if you don't like beediff. The Supported tools
14 > are listedbelow:| #
15 > +----------+-----+--------------------------+-----------------------
16 > ---+ # | beediff | GUI | QT |
17 > | # | kdiff3 | GUI | KDE (or Gnome with QT) |
18 > | # | meld | GUI | Gnome (or KDE with GTK) |
19 > | # | gtkdiff | GUI | Gnome (or KDE with GTK)
20 > | STAGE 3 not supported! | # | gvimdiff | GUI | Gnome (or KDE with
21 > GTK) | STAGE 3 not supported! | # | tkdiff | GUI | Gnome (or
22 > KDE with TK) | | # | vimdiff | CLI |
23 > Systems without X | STAGE 3 not supported! | # | sdiff |
24 > CLI | Systems without X | STAGE 3 not supported! | # |
25 > imediff2 | CLI | Systems without X | STAGE 3 not supported!
26 > |
27 > +----------+-----+--------------------------+-----------------------
28 > -----+ MERGE_TOOL = /usr/bin/kdiff3
29
30 OK. Thanks. I'll try kdiff3.
31
32 --
33 Rgds
34 Peter.