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On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 15:36:52 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: |
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> emerge (-av) any of the packages that you may want to keep (to get them |
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> into your world file) |
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That will result in the program being recompiled from scratch again. |
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emerge -n will add it to thew world file without recompilation if it is |
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already installed. |
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You can also do "echo category/package >>/var/lib/portage/world", which |
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is what i did before I discovered emerge -n, but using emerge seems more |
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portage-friendly and less likely to screw things up with a typo. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Engineers do it with less resistance. |
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