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From: James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Compare two Gentoo machines - please help
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 16:05:50 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20110517T180353-757@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1305639755.6511.2@numa-i

Helmut Jarausch <jarausch <at> igpm.rwth-aachen.de> writes:


> I have two (nearly) identical machines, both running ~amd64 Gentoo up-
> to-date and with a (nearly) identical set of installed packages.

> How can one smartly compare two Gentoo installations.

Tricky problem. Maybe set up the good machine
to build packages from and sync the second (troublesome)
machine off of the good machine ?


Just a thought.

hth,
James




      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-17 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-17 13:42 [gentoo-user] Compare two Gentoo machines - please help Helmut Jarausch
2011-05-17 14:52 ` Paul Hartman
2011-05-17 16:28   ` Leonardo Guilherme
2011-05-17 15:03 ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-05-17 15:52 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-05-17 15:57   ` Blakawk
2011-05-17 20:21     ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-05-19  9:23       ` Helmut Jarausch
2011-05-17 17:52   ` Stroller
2011-05-17 16:05 ` James [this message]

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