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On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 17:25:57 +0200, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: |
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>> > Does that mean I shouldn't have to run lafilefixer as it runs |
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>> > automatically on new installs? |
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>> You should still run it once, to make sure that the system is clean, but |
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>> you can forget about it afterwards, and even unmerge it from the system. |
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> Ah, so portage uses an internal finction, it doesn't need lafilefixer. In |
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> that case I'll run and unmerge it. |
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>> The alternative, of course, is to emerge -e world — but I wouldn't |
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>> suggest that just to spend some time ;) |
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> I consider most uses of emerge -e world as the Gentoo equivalent of a |
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> Windows reinstall. |
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So true. The couple of times I've used it my mental state was "I give up." |
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I must admit that nearly every day I spend using Windows 7 (which I |
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have to for my futures trading) I feel pretty much the same. So |
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depressing how bad even this newest version of Windows is compared to |
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where Linux & Gentoo have gotten to. |
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GGUG +1 |
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GOGUG +1 |
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- Mark |
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