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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: SOLVED: Re: [gentoo-user] Question re: make.conf/profile location change
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 10:52:07
Message-Id: 5208BD75.7050302@gmail.com
In Reply to: SOLVED: Re: [gentoo-user] Question re: make.conf/profile location change by Tanstaafl
1 On 12/08/2013 12:21, Tanstaafl wrote:
2 > On 2013-08-11 1:48 PM, Marc Joliet <marcec@×××.de> wrote:
3 >> Am Sun, 11 Aug 2013 13:30:57 -0400
4 >> schrieb Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org>:
5 >>> I just tried changing it
6 >>>
7 >>> eselect profile set 3
8 >>> eselect profile set 1
9 >>>
10 >>> and it didn't create the link in /etc/portage, it is still in /etc...
11 >
12 >> Ah, then it *preserves* the current location. I have it in
13 >> /etc/portage and
14 >> eselect profile kept it there, too.
15 >>
16 >> However, I just checked and if you delete make.profile and then
17 >> re-create it
18 >> with eselect profile it is created in /etc/portage.
19 >
20 >>> So, to do this manually just:
21 >>>
22 >>> ~ ln -s make.profile /usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/amd64/13.0
23 >>>
24 >>> ~ rm /etc/make.profile
25 >
26 >> I guess so. Or "rm /etc/make.profile && eselect profile set
27 >> <whatever>" as
28 >> described above.
29 >
30 > Ok, thanks all, makes sense now...
31 >
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34 Please read the man page for ln.
35 You have the arguments in reverse.
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39 --
40 Alan McKinnon
41 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com

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Re: SOLVED: Re: [gentoo-user] Question re: make.conf/profile location change Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org>