From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1O4XDl-0002um-0r for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:31:53 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DC0FCE0864; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:31:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com (mail-ww0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97E73E0864 for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:31:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwb28 with SMTP id 28so1310363wwb.40 for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 03:31:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=RMZMClPQK+l/+HqBfS6p1XNtLYCBgsHFGPStFmYJVoQ=; b=Y8XVOGVfLDIC2blp4xkJqfwOU8DAr3lq8J1aDlxU+DTM9te14hsu5c8cFDDE/F5t8Q p76KqXGWfbpWLS7911AoCzJtcYWJ0kl+kpvZoiqHPYSI+R1YU6PsV6qFrd9NXiUT7liJ cmmZiLaenJjQmhurwab63nqqEa9sE5pbLDYz0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=Up9uaVlytzE3fbPFib00F3RtlqjRASs/x0OBagvbrRdAWd8Aopw5V3AS//fYGSCuEN +d21F2QErvLWebhu7lE2y+gm47wPu1aNexNJkQhq9ri1DwDPSowNo6Ww6iO1+24ZaDgn Xewn2p0MsU/hH6pDoKw0cCLaUNuxol20/MijE= Received: by 10.216.155.213 with SMTP id j63mr4653202wek.47.1271845895029; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 03:31:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nazgul.localnet (196-210-153-185-rrdg-esr-2.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.153.185]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id x14sm65668514wbs.6.2010.04.21.03.31.33 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 21 Apr 2010 03:31:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server upgrade Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:28:20 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.2 (Linux/2.6.33-zen1; KDE/4.4.2; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Dale References: <20100421000533.592a1f72@Snowdrops> <201004211152.18981.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <4BCECD66.30303@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4BCECD66.30303@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201004211228.20298.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: b4da8908-b287-4952-b891-93f3a4b0c2ec X-Archives-Hash: 99dd336875e030da59749c8f1d7e17ce On Wednesday 21 April 2010 12:03:18 Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Wednesday 21 April 2010 02:05:54 Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> On Wednesday 21 April 2010 00:33:19 Mark Knecht wrote: > >>> Check out module-rebuild. You put a list of packages in it > >> > >> How and where does one do that? > > > > by running "module-rebuild populate" > > > > That syntax might not be correct. The man page will tell you. The man > > page is always your first point of reference. > > LOL. No man page for that here. > > root@smoker ~ # man module-rebuild > No manual entry for module-rebuild > root@smoker ~ # > > I don't have the man page but I also don't have that command either. > Didn't that used to be part of another package? I could have sworn I > used that before. > > I did find the package it belongs to. It's module-rebuild of course. ;-) Treat "man pages" as a slang synonym for "however the package is documented" ;-) /usr/sbin/module-rebuild --help -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com