From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FqTcA-0003EE-AB for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:32:50 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id k5EBUbke010894; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:30:37 GMT Received: from smtp13.wxs.nl (smtp13.wxs.nl [195.121.247.4]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5EBPM2Q019167 for ; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:25:22 GMT Received: from graskamp (ip51cfa1ef.direct-adsl.nl [81.207.161.239]) by smtp13.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 Patch 2 (built Jul 14 2004)) with ESMTP id <0J0U001W4L2ARC@smtp13.wxs.nl> for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 13:25:22 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 13:24:58 +0200 From: Benno Schulenberg Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time In-reply-to: <20060614103526.GB17293@waltdnes.org> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Message-id: <200606141324.58202.benno.schulenberg@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 References: <20060614103526.GB17293@waltdnes.org> X-Archives-Salt: f65d0ea5-a976-4762-87c6-8f577dc998f7 X-Archives-Hash: 71a9695e0459b0bd83af316125984c13 Walter Dnes wrote: > I did an "emerge --sync" on my main machine, followed by > "emerge --ask --deep --update --world --fetchonly". It spent > several minutes at "Calculating world dependencies", with the > "spinner" very slowly moving. Eventually it ran. Subsequent > calls to emerge ran at the usual speed I'm accustomed to. You upgraded portage. The einfos said to run 'emerge --metadata' first thing. > I also notice USE flags in the outout. > "-ip32r10k%" is in yellow, whatever that signifies... The percent sign means it's a new flag since you last emerged the package. See 'man emerge'. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list