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On Friday 21 April 2006 05:35, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I want to cp -a /usr/portage to another partition to make room on / |
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> When I will do this, all files of the portage directory will get |
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> a new and nearly identical timestamp. |
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> Will this hurt the packaging/compiling or "anything related to |
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> administer gentoo"-thingy ? |
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no it wont. |
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I cp -a'ed my whole system on a new harddisk yesterday and everything still |
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works like it should. |
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You have to use -a, not -r, but you will be save. |
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