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From: pat <pat@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] howto update whole system and all applications
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 08:48:24
Message-Id: 20050909084037.M89991@xvalheru.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] howto update whole system and all applications by Frank Schafer
1 On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 10:37:41 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote
2 > On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 10:34 +0200, pat wrote:
3 > > Hi all,
4 > >
5 > > I want to update whole my system and all applications. I want this because
6 > > I've changed USE flags and changed available locales for the glibc. I know
7 > > this update can throw me into troubles, but I want to try this :-)
8 > >
9 > > So, I know the system can be updated by the:
10 > > emerge --update --deep system
11 > >
12 > > and the the "world" can be updated by the:
13 > > emerge --update --deep wold
14 > >
15 > > but those two looks simillar to me.
16 > >
17 > > What I have to do to update everything within my Linux box ???
18 > >
19 > > Thanks
20 > >
21 > > Pat
22 >
23 > Hi Pat,
24 >
25 > AFAIK it's ``emerge --newuse world'' in the case of a USE flag change.
26 >
27 > Regards
28 > Frank
29
30 Yes, it does, but the "world" doesn't contains all installed applications.
31
32 I've tryed to --emptytree flag but still missing some installed applications :-(
33
34 Thanks
35
36 Pat
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Re: [gentoo-user] howto update whole system and all applications Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>