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Dale wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I'm using layman to keep KDE 3.5 installed and have a question. I run |
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> eix-sync to sync my tree. From what I see, it appears it also syncs |
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> the layman part as well. Does it? This is what I see: |
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> [0] "gentoo" /usr/portage/ (cache: metadata-flat) |
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> Reading 100% [1] |
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> "kde-sunset" /usr/local/portage/layman/kde-sunset (cache: |
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> parse|ebuild*#metadata-flat#assign) |
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> Reading 100% |
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> I just want to make sure I am seeing this correctly. |
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I dont't think so. "eix-sync" runs an "eix-update" after "emerge |
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--sync". It just rereads the overlay, without "layman -S" in advance. |
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You have to do that manually. |
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> While I am here, I plan to get rid of all the layman stuff when KDE 4 |
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> is ready enough for me to use. Do I just run layman -d all and |
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> unmerge layman? Does that get the job done? |
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> Thanks much. |
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> Dale |
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> :-) :-) |
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Maybe you want install kde4 first and then run "emerge --depclean" |
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(after removing the overlay). In that way you had an backup if kde4 fails. |
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Johannes |
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