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From: "Norman Rieß" <norman@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Checking sanity of system...
Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2010 09:38:03
Message-Id: 4BB85DC9.7010506@smash-net.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Checking sanity of system... by meino.cramer@gmx.de
1 Am 04.04.2010 07:18, schrieb meino.cramer@×××.de:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related
5 > to the consistency of the system.
6 >
7 > Simple question (and may be complicate to answer... ;) )
8 >
9 > How can I check, that my Gentoo system is uptodate, consistent
10 > and sane?
11 >
12 > Best regards,
13 > mcc
14 >
15 >
16 >
17 Hi,
18
19 Every Update:
20 emerge --sync && emerge -uDN world
21 --> Read the Packagemessages for Instructions.
22 etc-update # Merge new Configfiles
23 revdep-rebuild # Identify broken libraries
24
25 From time to time:
26 emerge --deplcean (-p) && revdep-rebuild # Delete old packages and
27 sort out the resulting broken packages
28 eclean distfiles # Delete the old source-packages in your distfile repo.
29
30 Regards,
31 Norman

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