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On Sun, 6 Dec 2015 13:49:15 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> > Ok, so you're saying that putting the CONFIG_PROTECT in make.conf, |
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> > makes the directory read-only only for portage, right? |
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> Nope. It just enabled configuration protection, as is the default |
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> for /etc. |
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> So changes go into new files, and then you can merge them with |
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> dispatch-conf or cfg-update or whatever your favorite tool for merging |
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> config file changes is. |
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> If somebody has a link to the docs for this please post it, as it |
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> seems like this has disappeared from the handbook. This used to be |
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> Gentoo 101... |
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man emerge - the section on configuration files. |
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Yes, it was a bit of a treasure hunt finding that, it was mentioned in |
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man make.conf but nothing about it in man portage :( |
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Neil Bothwick |
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