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On Jan 3, 2012 7:08 PM, "Neil Bothwick" <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:49:45 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: |
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> > Neil, is the use of sets fully documented somewhere? I don't recall |
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> > reading about them in the Handbook, but its been a while since I read |
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> > it (and don't remember if I ever did cover to cover)... |
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> I can't recall where I found the documentation, but you can create a set |
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> in /etc/portage/sets/ with one atom per line. Then emerge @setname to |
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> install the packages. |
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> I find them really useful. For example I have a @base set listing all the |
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> packages I want on a new install (tmux, gentoolkit, portage-utils etc) so |
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> I can copy it to a new install and emerge @base to make sure I have all |
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> the tools I normally use. |
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Now *that's* useful. Thanks for the idea! |
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Rgds, |
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