On Sat, 2005-12-03 at 21:38 -0400, Luis F. Araujo wrote: > Matthias Langer wrote: > > >On Sat, 2005-12-03 at 14:04 -0700, Joshua Baergen wrote: > > > > > >>Matthias Langer wrote: > >> > >> > >>>2.) emerge -e world on a system with lot of packages will most likley > >>>fail somewhere during the process for various reasons. Fixig the problem > >>>(for example by unmerging the package which causes it) and restarting > >>>the process is not an option, as this may cost you lot's of time. In my > >>>case, emerge -e world stopped 3 times. To continiue without starting it > >>>all again, i did > >>> > >>># emerge --resume -p > package.list > >>> > >>>and then edited this file with vi so that > >>> > >>># emerge --oneshot --nodeps `cat package.list` > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>You'd probably be interested in 'emerge --resume --skipfirst'. > >> > >> > > > >:-) well, this is just the kind of information i had expected to find in > >the migration guide. > > > >By the way, please don't get me wrong, i highly appreciate the hard work > >you are all doing - gentoo really is a great project and my remarks here > >in this list have the sole purpose to make it eaven better. > > > > > I don't know if somebody recently updated it, but this is on the guide.
Well, my fault - maybe i just missed that - sorry. Matthias -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list