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 1MTySg-0000Wc-Q2 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:35:55 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CC0A7E0193; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:35:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com [81.103.221.49]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67542E01AC for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:35:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from aamtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com ([81.103.221.35]) by mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (InterMail vM.7.08.04.00 201-2186-134-20080326) with ESMTP id <20090723133551.TIQO5579.mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@aamtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com> for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:35:51 +0100 Received: from sol.anferny.me.uk ([82.3.168.124]) by aamtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (InterMail vG.2.02.00.01 201-2161-120-102-20060912) with ESMTP id <20090723133551.RKSG13254.aamtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@sol.anferny.me.uk> for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:35:51 +0100 Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by sol.anferny.me.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1DA94C0C72 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:34:53 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at anferny.me.uk Received: from sol.anferny.me.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (anferny.me.uk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id yOf7nZ0wq3Oj for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:34:49 +0100 (BST) Received: from [192.168.16.33] (howorthgroup.com [217.204.234.242]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by sol.anferny.me.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B42A41BECA5 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:34:49 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <4A686729.4040103@anferny.me.uk> Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:35:37 +0100 From: Nevynxxx User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090707) 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] cloning + upgrade howto? References: <20090723080924.2e730943@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20090723080924.2e730943@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 OpenPGP: url= Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig9D86424E0D42B8D0EB2DC321" X-Cloudmark-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=2e3fiK-4_p4A:10 a=cC0NmJW6GwkY5raeyYgA:9 a=YypPc_bBsSsougxFlR0A:7 a=EtlIRCvN_IoUXF1eRNcxFDhWl8IA:4 a=ptTZT96OAAAA:8 a=Yi6n_nBQlQeGr_-dcl8A:7 a=wdTW5ks_ELkAa1w-SFGqzwpBVrUA:4 a=xe8BsctaAAAA:8 a=W1zRfO4ID9KpOVm0EsoA:9 a=Ww7VH3ku7FmaWthgsnG3BpQLtZIA:4 X-Archives-Salt: fafe40cb-f43e-4223-8c03-1a76f08def80 X-Archives-Hash: 4c66b8f0ecc8e1bcf5a70511c98da95c This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig9D86424E0D42B8D0EB2DC321 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------000207050508090600060701" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------000207050508090600060701 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Neil Bothwick wrote: > uninstalled packages. Copy the world file from the other machine > somewhere other than /var/lib/portage and run > > emerge -n $(cat /path/to/otherworld) > > > =20 > Only one, portage will barf when you have a world file containing I've never seen that, and yes, I've been known to add a package atom to the end of the world file when I wanted to update world, and add a package at the same time (xfce4 was the last time I think, a month or so ago), and didn't want to do it in two commands..... In that cases I was adding a whole DE, so was also changing lots of USE flags, so wanted an emerge -uDavN world to just update all the use flags at once.... echo "xfce-base/xfce4" >> /var/lib/portage/world followed by emerge -uDavN world worked a treat..... --------------000207050508090600060701 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Neil Bothwick wrote: 
uninstalled packages. Copy the world file from the other=
 machine
somewhere other than /var/lib/portage and run

emerge -n $(cat /path/to/otherworld)
Only one, portage will barf when you have a world file containing

I've never seen that, and yes, I've been known to add a package atom to the end of the world file when I wanted to update world, and add a package at the same time (xfce4 was the last time I  think, a month = or so ago), and didn't want to do it in two commands.....

In that cases I was adding a whole DE, so was also changing lots of USE flags, so wanted an emerge -uDavN world to just update all the use flags at once.... echo "xfce-base/xfce4" >> /var/lib/portage/world followed by emerge -uDavN world worked a treat.....



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