Rumen Yotov wrote: >>Two questions: >> >>A.- I could repet emerge with no problem, my questions are: >> >> 1. Is there any way to resume the process and win time? >> >> Short answer: No. Long answer: read on below.
>> 2. If not. Would be any problem with the files that the first >>partial emerge would have left on the file system? >> >> No. If the package failed to compile, nothing has been installed in your system. If it failed during copying the files to your real system and emerge it again, they simply get overwritten. >>B.- I'm new on Gentoo, well, really I'm new on linux. >> >> Welcome to gentoo, the best flavour of linux! >> 1.- emerge -avt, shows me which ebuilds will install, isn't it? >>Is it possible to select some of them but not the others? >> >> No. All the other shown packages necessary to build and run the package your about to install. >> 2.- the sufixes of each ebuild which give me emerge -avt, are >>the required/optional/suggested USE switches? >> >> These are the USE-switches available to customize this package. [ebuild R ] net-misc/unison-2.12.2 -doc +gtk +gtk2 0 kB Here, unison gets built with gtk and gtk2 support, but without documentation. >Haven't tested it but i know ;) (this ML) that you must also have >FEATURES=...keepwork... as an option in your /etc/make.conf file. >Then use 'emerge --resume' to continue, but don't emerge anything before >running this command. It can resume only last emerge IMHO. >The logic tells me this (keepwork) will cost you some extra space, or >maybe not? > > FEATURE="keepwork" will cost you *a lot* of diskspace. If you build a complete system with this enabled, be prepared to spend a 50Gb+ disk just for /var/tmp/portage. Christoph -- echo mailto: NOSPAM !#$.'<*>'|sed 's. ..'|tr "<*> !#:2" [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
