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On 02/07/2015 07:19 PM, Joseph wrote: |
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> On 02/07/15 21:38, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>> On Sat, 7 Feb 2015 14:06:30 -0700, Joseph wrote: |
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>>> I'll try it next time. When I upgrade and have to scroll via |
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>>> 200+ messages of emerge packages it is easy to not to notice |
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>>> about some critical information; in my case "grub" that was |
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>>> calling to run "grub-install" or the system will not boot. I |
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>>> wish the packages without any changes or warning wouldn't even |
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>>> show up after upgrade. |
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>> |
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>> 1) Don't leave it so long between upgrades. |
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> |
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> I usually try not to exceed 2-months between upgrades. I think this |
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> is a reasonable time. |
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> |
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> I upgrade my backup machines first and if nothing happen (no |
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> surprises) I proceed with main server upgrade. Wait for one week |
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> and if everything is working correctly I upgrade my boxes in a |
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> remote location over ssh. All boxes are rsync to single local box. |
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> Oh, and I check gentoo news group for discussion as well :-) prior |
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> to upgrades. |
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> |
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>> 2) Read man make.conf and |
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>> /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example for details of the |
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>> ELOG_ settings to have warnings and info mailed to you. |
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> |
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> In my make.conf I have: PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="info warn error log" |
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> |
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> Maybe I should skip: info and log; to have less trafic. |
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The default is "log warn error"; "info" is normally used to describe |
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what is going on in the middle of a build; the log/warn/error levels |
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may be used to inform the user of actions required after a build. |
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- -- |
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Jonathan Callen |
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