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From: Philipp Riegger <lists@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X11 monster rebuild forced? Can I defer it?
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 15:13:51
Message-Id: 44A7E00A.2070409@anderedomain.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] X11 monster rebuild forced? Can I defer it? by Kevin O'Gorman
1 Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
2 > A couple of days ago my usual emerge -aDvu world came up with a monster
3 > list of blocked packages -- the switchover to modular x11 is apparently now
4 > obligatory. Or is it something I did to make it spill over?
5
6 It just went stable.
7
8 > In any event, the web page on the topic says it's best to shut down X
9 > during this (unlike prior x11 upgrades). I'd like to choose the time to
10 > take
11 > my system down -- I rely on it. My recent KDE rebuild took a bit over
12 > 36 hours
13 > not counting a failure in the middle that required manual reordering of
14 > emerges. I suppose this one will be similar.
15
16 Emerging modular KDE akes as long as emerging the old big kde packages
17 (36 hours on your pc), emerging modular x should be faster than emerging
18 old xorg-x11 (genlop -t xorg-x11), because just the neccessary drivers
19 and libs are built. Don't forget to read the modular x migration howto.
20
21 Philipp
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Re: [gentoo-user] X11 monster rebuild forced? Can I defer it? Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>