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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: Dale [mailto:dalek@××××××××××.net] |
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> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 2:26 PM |
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> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -f |
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> burlingk@×××××××××.mil wrote: |
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> > If I use emerge -f on a package, will it fetch that packaged |
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> > dependencies as well? |
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> > For instance, if I use 'emerge -f xorg-x11', will it check |
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> the system, |
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> > --- |
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> > Ken |
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> If you want to make sure you get everything, I would do a |
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> emerge -ef <package>. That should get everything needed for |
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> sure. The "e" stands for emptytree but I always think of it |
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> as everything. If used with the option world it gets |
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> everything needed to recompile the complete system. Example: |
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> emerge -ef world |
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> Hope that helps. |
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> Dale |
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So, does the emptytree (-e) option basically tell it that you don't |
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have ANYTHING instlled where it should be? :P |
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