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 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HDIEa-00045i-H2 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 03 Feb 2007 10:35:04 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l13AXuPT001214; Sat, 3 Feb 2007 10:33:56 GMT Received: from apelsin.fruitsalad.org (pc116.net160.koping.net [81.16.160.116]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l13ATd3G028775 for ; Sat, 3 Feb 2007 10:29:39 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by apelsin.fruitsalad.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B31A0603B07 for ; Sat, 3 Feb 2007 11:29:26 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by apelsin.fruitsalad.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8131F6031A4 for ; Sat, 3 Feb 2007 11:29:26 +0100 (CET) Received: from apelsin.fruitsalad.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (apelsin.fruitsalad.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 60450-04 for ; Sat, 3 Feb 2007 11:29:25 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (242-170-150-82.gw.cz [82.150.170.242]) by apelsin.fruitsalad.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4C8617BD23A for ; Sat, 3 Feb 2007 11:29:24 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 11:29:13 +0100 From: "Michal 'vorner' Vaner" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating gentoo to a new machine Message-ID: <20070203102913.GA13124@tarantula> References: <20070203080841.GA15356@cisco.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: multipart/signed; micalg=SHA1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="5vNYLRcllDrimb99" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070203080841.GA15356@cisco.com> Jabber-ID: michal.vaner@njs.netlab.cz User-Agent: Mutt 1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at kdemail.net X-Archives-Salt: b1e07449-bd1a-483d-b66d-ed7e139f993b X-Archives-Hash: 550b45e182600f93c4f61455310afa06 --5vNYLRcllDrimb99 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 04:08:41PM +0800, Seo Boon, NG wrote: > Throught the years I've build-up a good collection of gentoo packages tha= t I'm > currently running on my notebook. Now that I need to move to a new notebo= ok, I > build another gentoo system where everything were smooth and I did a emer= ge > world/systems to get everything update. Now the question is - how do get = gentoo > to emerge the exact same number of package like my old notebook? I've att= empted > to move /var/lib/portage/world(which contain all the packages that I need= ) to > the new notebook and start a emerge world. I got an error and ask me to "= emaint > -c" that I follow diligently which didn't quite help. I follow up with a = "emaint > -f" and somehow it just get rid of all the packages that I need :(=20 I would try (since the file looks quite friendly) emerge -va `cat /var/lib/portage/world` --=20 chown -R us $BASE Michal 'vorner' Vaner --5vNYLRcllDrimb99 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBFxGP57/oWwynB3bIRAtPCAJ0d+62rgpd9oGm6mbKJdOFiZCLMoQCgiS08 CXQlf7vL+EuMXO5Sg3Dytmk= =qFSv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5vNYLRcllDrimb99-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list