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On Friday 26 August 2005 00:48, Holly Bostick wrote: |
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> John Dangler schreef: |
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> > I just did an emerge –uDv world… |
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> > during the course of the 22 packages (a lot considering I just |
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> > loaded this last night), I got some messages saying “please make |
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> > sure you run … (I couldn’t read it all since it went by so fast)… I |
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> > got a couple of these before it was over. Is there a way to view |
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> > that output after the fact? I didn’t see it in either dmesg or any |
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> > of the /var/log files… |
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> > Thanks for the input. |
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> Idea #1: if you know the name of the file or files that had an einfo |
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> message (if you don't know the names, try looking at the end |
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> /var/log/emerge.log to see the packages most recently emerged), just |
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> open the ebuild in a text editor and read it at your leisure. |
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> Idea #2: In whatever console you use, change the size of the |
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> scrollback buffer to something that seems ridiculously high (my |
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> buffer is 30000 lines). For most emerges -- even in groups of 20 or |
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> more-- this should be enough to allow you to scroll back and read any |
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> einfo messages that you may have noticed. This won't so much work for |
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> emerges that are themselves more than 30000 lines (for instance, if I |
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> emerge gcc and then glibc, I won't be able to scroll back and see any |
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> messages I missed in the gcc emerge once the glibc emerge is an hour |
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> or so in, but usually it's good enough). |
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> Idea #3: there is a way (and possibly more than one) to tail out the |
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> einfo messages, either to a file, or to the console, but |
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> unfortunately I don't remember what they are atm.... Oh, wait, |
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> they're listed on the Wiki: |
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> http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Portage_utilities_not_in_portage |
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> I think what you might want is portlog-info, which is in the |
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> Informational Utilities section. |
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There is a little gadget called 'enotice that I use but I';m b*****d if |
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I can remember where I got it from, perhaps the above URL. |
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Just had a look in /usr/sbin/enotice its python script by a guy called |
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Eldad Zack <eldad@g.o> |
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HTH |
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Tony Davison |
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tony.davison2@××××××××.com |
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Its late, I'm tired and out of ciggies, bed time. |
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