From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_12_24, DMARC_MISSING,FREEMAIL_FROM,INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from mailout02.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.17]) by cvs.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 14ya52-0006F9-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Sat, 12 May 2001 08:09:13 -0600 Received: from fwd07.sul.t-online.de by mailout02.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14ya4O-0004ch-01; Sat, 12 May 2001 16:08:32 +0200 Received: from helios.bagwan (320095285153-0001@[62.155.143.228]) by fwd07.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14ya46-02XHySC; Sat, 12 May 2001 16:08:14 +0200 Received: (qmail 32346 invoked by uid 0); 12 May 2001 16:51:30 -0000 Received: from sadchitananda2.bagwan (HELO gentoo.org) (achim@192.168.2.1) by helios.bagwan with SMTP; 12 May 2001 16:51:30 -0000 Message-ID: <3AFD3D1A.7EEBFD0D@gentoo.org> From: AGottinger@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.14 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Questions about portage, etc. References: <20010511200727.64e2eac4.erichey2@home.com> <20010512002153.A14999@ryoohki.net> <20010511222801.C20261@cvs.gentoo.org> <20010512072757.1374c692.erichey2@home.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sender: 320095285153-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Reply-To: achim@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Sat May 12 08:10:02 2001 X-Original-Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 15:39:38 +0200 X-Archives-Salt: f5ed799a-4021-41ea-a1e0-90494f159dd0 X-Archives-Hash: 7bbe1e9d1c8aa849b3fc776fc2f532e7 Collins Richey wrote: > > On Fri, 11 May 2001 22:28:01 -0600 Daniel Robbins > wrote: > > > On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 12:21:53AM -0400, Justus Pendleton > > wrote: > > > > > rsync -avz rsync://cvs.gentoo.org/gentoo-x86-portage/* > > /usr/portage > > > > > > It doesn't affect already installed packages in any way > > whatsoever. > > > All it does it update your portage area. Then you can do > > ebuilds or > > > whatever and update whatever packages you want to update. > > > > If you have a recent version of Portage installed, you can > > also type: > > > > # emerge rsync > > > > (it'll do the same thing) > > > > "emerge rsync clean" will remove stale ebuilds as well. > > > > > > What is a stale ebuild? A package that was removed from the rsync server. achim~ > > -- > Collins Richey > Denver Area > Sybil test system (reiserfs) > > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-dev mailing list > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org > http://www.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev