also, if/when you change useflags, and --newuse so it picks stuff up.
Personally, I just

emerge -uDav --newuse world

to upgrade my system (upgrade, deep, ask, verbose, newuse).

On 7/26/07, Samir Faci <samir.list@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> if you've just completed a proper install from the handbook (presuming a
> bootable system, with bootloader, cron/syslog, etc). you really don't need
> to do a system.
>
> kde-meta (iirc should pull xorg as a dependency, so all you'd need is
> kde-meta and the world update, but you'd still need to add whatever software
> your user would use).  Like, firefox would be nice for one.
>
> Gentoo is very minimalistic, presume nothing is installed until you do.
>
>
>
> --
> Samir
>
> On 7/26/07, James < wireless@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Having just complete a handbook install, I'm looking
> > around for the guides to install a typical workstation.
> >
> > Is it just
> >
> > emerge system
> > emerge -N world (if/when USE flags change)
> > emerge xorg-x11
> > emerge kde-meta
> >
> >
> > Anything I missed (other than the listed packages in
> > /var/lib/portage/world   from a system resembling
> > where this laptop should end up?
> >
> >
> > suggestions?
> >
> >
> > James
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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