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| From: | Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone got any older Portage snapshots kicking around? | ||
| Date: | Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:48:21 | ||
| Message-Id: | BDA69FE4-B190-4E3A-BAB5-9F431C6092DE@stellar.eclipse.co.uk | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone got any older Portage snapshots kicking around? by Volker Armin Hemmann |
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| 1 | On 16 July 2011, at 22:00, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
| 2 | > ... |
| 3 | > deinstall everything you don't need to install the rest. Then update that base |
| 4 | > system. Afterwards install all the stuff you need. |
| 5 | > |
| 6 | > The less packages installed, the easier the update. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | Excellent point! Thank you. |
| 9 | |
| 10 | I think once or twice when I did this before I spent time messing around with jpeg libraries, which are not necessary to upgrade a compiler + base system. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | Stroller. |