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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Resurrecting a Gentoo install
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:51:53
Message-Id: 20120120225015.7ed5102e@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Resurrecting a Gentoo install by Grant
1 On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:37:06 -0800, Grant wrote:
2
3 > I have an old Gentoo system that hasn't been updated or used at all in
4 > at least 2 years. It's remote but I have SSH access. I've updated
5 > portage but I thought I should check with you guys before I plow ahead
6 > with emerge -DuN world. It won't be used for anything until I bring
7 > it up to speed and someone can physically log in and issue commands a
8 > couple times per week so an outage isn't the end of the world. Any
9 > advice?
10
11 Take small steps. emerge -pv @system first and be prepared to emerge
12 packages a few at a time.
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16 Neil Bothwick
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Re: [gentoo-user] Resurrecting a Gentoo install Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Resurrecting a Gentoo install Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>