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on 07/15/2011 11:20 AM Thanasis wrote the following: |
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> on 07/15/2011 10:54 AM Neil Bothwick wrote the following: |
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>> "eix-remote update" adds the contents of layman-supported overlays to the |
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>> eix database, then eix finds the packages i the normal way. Just run |
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>> eix-remote after eix-update. |
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> I had done that, but had run eix-update afterwards, without knowing the |
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> consequences ... |
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> Why does eix-update cancel/delete the "eix-remote update" data? |
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> Shouldn't be better for eix-update to have a switch to choose whether we |
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> want to do that, and not being default? |
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> Thanks (Dale and Neil) |
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Found the answer: |
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set KEEP_VIRTUALS=true in /etc/eixrc (or ~/.eixrc) |