Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Zac Medico <zmedico@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 03:41:09
Message-Id: 42F2DF0A.7080005@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please. by Walter Dnes
1 Walter Dnes wrote:
2 > After a while, it gets old telling etc-update after each emerge update
3 > that no, I do *NOT* want to change...
4 >
5 > - my clocktime setting from "local" to "UTC"
6 > - my console font from "lat0-10" (48 rows with vga=2) to "default8x16"
7 > (30 rows with vga=2).
8 > - the hostnames of *BOTH* my Gentoo machines to "localhost" (try ssh
9 > with *THAT* setup!?!?).
10 >
11 > Is there a way to get etc-update ignore those items?
12 >
13
14
15 You could try dispatch-conf (see manpage) or emerge conf-update. Unfortunately, etc-update has many known bugs. The problem you mentioned sounds like bug 26807.
16
17 Zac
18 --
19 gentoo-user@g.o mailing list

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please. "A. Khattri" <ajai@××××.net>