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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on?
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:58:34
Message-Id: 49C82224.7000502@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on? by Albert Hopkins
1 Albert Hopkins wrote:
2 > On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 22:18 -0500, Dale wrote:
3 >
4 >> Neil Bothwick wrote:
5 >>
6 >>> On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 19:26:40 -0500, Dale wrote:
7 >>>
8 >>>
9 >>>
10 >>>>>> emerge -pvDu --reinstall changed-use @world
11 >>>>>>
12 >>>>>> ??? Certainly a lot more typing. ;-)
13 >>>>>>
14 >>>>>>
15 >>>
16 >>>
17 >>>>> Use an alias and it's less typing.
18 >>>>>
19 >>>>>
20 >>>
21 >>>
22 >>>> Or add it to make.conf. I think that would work too.
23 >>>>
24 >>>>
25 >>> It would work, every time you called emerge, whether you wanted that
26 >>> option or not.I prefer to have aliases for commands with options that I
27 >>> call often, but not every time.
28 >>>
29 >>>
30 >>>
31 >>>
32 >> I'm not real familiar with aliases but know what it is. If you use the
33 >> alias method, how would you disable it for a one time run?
34 >>
35 >
36 > Uh.. you don't "disable" it. You simply don't use the alias.
37 >
38 >
39 >
40
41 Oh, OK. <Dale waves hand over head.> If it is set up to add that
42 option, how do you tell it not to use it?
43
44 Dale
45
46 :-) :-)

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on? Hilco Wijbenga <hilco.wijbenga@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on? Albert Hopkins <marduk@×××××××××××.org>
[gentoo-user] Re: Time to move on? Christer Ekholm <che@××××××.se>