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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: Hemmann, Volker Armin |
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> [mailto:volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de] |
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> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 9:58 AM |
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> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question |
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> On Mittwoch, 23. Mai 2007, Dale wrote: |
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> > Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: |
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> > > On Mittwoch, 23. Mai 2007, burlingk@×××××××××.mil wrote: |
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> > >> I think that I will probably be better off doing a stage three |
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> > >> install, then doing an 'emerge -euD world' or similar |
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> before moving |
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> > >> on from there. After that, I can just make sure to |
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> watch the FAQ's |
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> > >> and walkthroughs when I install Xorg to make sure that I do it |
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> > >> right. ^_^ |
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> > > |
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> > > why? there is no need to do that. emerge -u --newuse |
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> world would be |
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> > > much more 'interessting'. Btw, an deep world update |
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> ruined most of |
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> > > my weekend... don't do --deep if you don't have to. |
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> > |
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> > Funny, I sync every few days or so and always do a emerge |
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> -uvD world. |
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> > I have less problems with that than just doing a -u world. |
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> > |
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> > Maybe it is when you do things consistantly that keeps things going |
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> >well |
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> and are you doing revdep-rebuilt afterwards? |
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> Last time gwenviev and kipi stuff broke, krita broke and some |
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> other stuff. |
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> Krita did not emerge because of some changed symbols, so I |
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> had to reemerge |
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> koffice-libs - something revdep-rebuild did not catch. It |
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> catches changed |
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> versions, but if a lib is recompiled because of an -r update |
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> and there are |
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> symbol problems, revdep will not see them... |
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> I had to rebuild kdepim and a lot of other stuff, just |
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> because of that -D |
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> update. It sucks to have to revdep-rebuild a douzend |
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> packages. It suckes even |
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> more when half of them fail because of some symbols and you |
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> have to reemerge |
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> three or four additional libs, so you can't just let it run |
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> unattended... |
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> |
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> In my years of gentoo, -D always caused problems and was |
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> almost never worth |
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> the trouble. |
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> -- |
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I am glad I am asking questions now, and not after doing something |
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dumb. :P I could SOOO mess things up on a new box. ^_^ |
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;-) I think the keyword of the day will be planning! ^_^ |
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