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 1GLihG-00058U-1f for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 08 Sep 2006 15:55:14 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k88FrZkM027641; Fri, 8 Sep 2006 15:53:35 GMT Received: from mail.magrittesystems.com (adsl-64-173-154-114.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [64.173.154.114]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k88Fjpj4018725 for ; Fri, 8 Sep 2006 15:45:52 GMT Received: by mail.magrittesystems.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B8ABB3C0CA8; Fri, 8 Sep 2006 08:44:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.magrittesystems.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 889503C0C98 for ; Fri, 8 Sep 2006 08:44:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 08:44:05 -0700 (PDT) From: michael@michaelshiloh.com X-X-Sender: michael@mail.magrittesystems.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Remerge the system with gcc-4.1? In-Reply-To: <8349216a0609080611qc540562qdd0e31f12e8ed2ab@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: References: <17CD9CE4C0FA574A8B29EF02D49B385D2A9249@srvexch-01.mcaschool.local> <450160F2.9000000@vista-express.com> <8349216a0609080611qc540562qdd0e31f12e8ed2ab@mail.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=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Archives-Salt: 831a2fee-f8cb-41cb-8295-c4ee735a869b X-Archives-Hash: dcfc0385001decaa496475d7b89faaa0 Good one, Jean-Marc! I hope my experience is better than yours. I'm in the middle of this process on a live system, been building since Monday (it's an old 600MHz box) If you can read this email, my system is still running Michael On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, Jean-Marc Beaune wrote: > I would call this discussion "Re-installing the system with gcc-4.1 > That's what I'm doing now after more than one week of struggle ! ;-) > > > On 9/8/06, Dale wrote: >> >> Timothy A. Holmes wrote: >> > >> > >> > [Timothy A. Holmes] >> > >> > I am leaving my office in a moment to put the 2006.1 disk in a server to >> > start a fresh build (it's a standby server and I can afford to have it >> > off line for a day or 2) specifically to avoid having to do the gcc4 >> > upgrade. Ive done one so far and it took me 5 days and nearly cost me >> > my laptop -- and I followed the gentoo guide specifically. There has >> > GOT to be a better way. Sadly I cant take each of my servers offline to >> > do upgrade them this way -- some I will have to risk on the GCC upgrade, >> > but for now im avoiding it like the plague. >> > >> > Tim >> > >> > >> > Timothy A. Holmes >> > IT Manager / Network Admin / Web Master / Computer Teacher >> > >> > Medina Christian Academy >> > A Higher Standard... >> > >> > Jeremiah 33:3 >> > Jeremiah 29:11 >> > Esther 4:14 >> > >> > >> > >> >> This coming from a person that has a lot of bad luck. I did the gcc >> upgrade and it seemed to work fine here. I found a script on the forums >> that seemed to work better than emerge -e world. I had a few packages >> that failed due to my settings but they after getting the USE flags set >> correctly, they worked fine. I have changed my profile to 2006.1 while >> I was at it. >> >> >> Maybe you have something complicated since you are running servers but >> it seemed to work here. I was amazed that mine went so well. >> >> Dale >> >> : -) :-) >> -- >> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list >> >> > > > -- > /JM > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list