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On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 14:41:39 +0400, Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: |
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> >> I have copied the system to a new HDD recently and done an `emerge |
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> >> @world`, too, and everything went OK. |
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> > OK as in everything you expected to build built? Or OK as in no error |
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> > messages appeared? |
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> The former. When I do an eix-sync, I expect that emerge -Du @world |
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> updates every package listed with the U-mark. |
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> There are no error messages anyway. |
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That shows nothing, except that the packages it did update had no errors. |
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You haven't said whether it emerged everything it should have, which it |
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probably did not. |
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> > Your first step would be to restore the world file |
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> > from the old drive, adding the entries from the current version. |
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> I'll do this, but now I'm just wondering how I ended up with an empty |
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> world file. |
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Did you copy the original over in the first place? Did you try adding |
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something to it and used > instead of >> (you shouldn't do either, use |
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emerge -n, but people do). |
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Neil Bothwick |
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"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." |
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(Albert Einstein) |