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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] System maintenance procedure?
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 16:50:16
Message-Id: 20121209164824.18b9f563@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] System maintenance procedure? by Bruce Hill
1 On Sun, 9 Dec 2012 07:18:42 -0600, Bruce Hill wrote:
2
3 > What is @preserved-rebuild ?
4
5 It is a portage set, hence the @ prefix, containing packages that need to
6 be rebuilt in order to link them against the installed versions of
7 libraries.
8
9 > workstation ~ # emerge -a @preserved-rebuild
10 > emerge: 'preserved-rebuild' is an empty set
11 > emerge: no targets left after set expansion
12
13 So you have nothing that needs rebuilding. Portage will warn you when the
14 set it non-empty, telling you to run emerge @preserved-rebuild. There is
15 no need to run it at any other time.
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19 Neil Bothwick
20
21 Can vegetarians eat animal crackers?

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