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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] deleted /var/db/*
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 05:26:53
Message-Id: CAN0CFw2Nqwb4Kn60vJT2J0w=oABk-rOm9gDaFU79N5r2V0+abg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] deleted /var/db/* by Neil Bothwick
1 > > I idiotically and accidentally deleted /var/db/*. What can I do to
2 > > bring things back in line?
3 >
4 > emerge -e @world
5 >
6 > should recreate it, although it is far from instant :(
7 >
8 > ...unless you have buildpkg in FEATURES, in which case you could use
9 >
10 > emerge -ek @world
11
12 That got it, thanks!
13
14 - Grant