Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating gentoo to a new machine
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:15:51
Message-Id: 200702041608.36555.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating gentoo to a new machine by Ryan Sims
1 On Sunday 04 February 2007 15:49:59 Ryan Sims wrote:
2 > Perhaps emerge -va `cat /var/lib/portage/world | xargs`?
3 > I have found that bash worries about newlines in the middle of arguments
4
5 There's no need for xargs since putting it in ` ` does put it on one
6 line. --noreplace, however, might be useful. This works too... :)
7
8 # emerge -va --noreplace $(< /var/lib/portage/world )
9
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11 Bo Andresen