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From: Albert Hopkins <marduk@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on?
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 03:39:04
Message-Id: 1237779541.4874.1.camel@blackwidow.nbk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on? by Dale
1 On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 22:18 -0500, Dale wrote:
2 > Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 > > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 19:26:40 -0500, Dale wrote:
4 > >
5 > >
6 > >>>> emerge -pvDu --reinstall changed-use @world
7 > >>>>
8 > >>>> ??? Certainly a lot more typing. ;-)
9 > >>>>
10 > >
11 > >
12 > >>> Use an alias and it's less typing.
13 > >>>
14 > >
15 > >
16 > >> Or add it to make.conf. I think that would work too.
17 > >>
18 > >
19 > > It would work, every time you called emerge, whether you wanted that
20 > > option or not.I prefer to have aliases for commands with options that I
21 > > call often, but not every time.
22 > >
23 > >
24 > >
25 >
26 > I'm not real familiar with aliases but know what it is. If you use the
27 > alias method, how would you disable it for a one time run?
28
29 Uh.. you don't "disable" it. You simply don't use the alias.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on? Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>