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On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 11:10:50PM +0000, Kerin Millar wrote |
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> As mentioned in a few other posts, recent snapshots are portage:portage |
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> throughout so it's a done deal for new installations. |
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How "recent"? Looking back into ~/Maildir/spam/cur/ I see that the |
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email file suffix changed from ".d531:2,S" to ".i660:2,S" on May 14th, |
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2013 (i.e. the current machine "i660" was installed and pulling mail as |
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of that date). |
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> Those who still have it owned by root can benefit from usersync |
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> simply by running: |
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> # chown -R portage:portage "$(portageq envvar PORTDIR)" |
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> There is no subsequent requirement not to invoke emerge --sync as root. |
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What's the point, if you still have to run as root (or su or sudo) for |
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the emerge update process? |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |
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