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From: "Richard Fish" <bigfish@asmallpond.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] --skipfirst
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On 10/23/06, Uwe Thiem <uwix@iway.na> wrote:
> emerge --update --skipfirst world
>
> Unfortunately, that skips ivtv *and* the next package which is OpenOffice.
>
> I know I can temporarely unmerge ivtv but my question is: Is --skipfirst
> broken?

Does "emerge --resume --skipfirst" do what you want?  "--skipfirst
world" would skip whatever the first package is plus any dependancies.

-Richard
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