Ha, brain-fart today. I see you already tried that. You can try --onlydeps. Check out man emerge
On 6/4/05, Mark Shields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try the --emptytree option (with --pretend of course). > > On 6/4/05, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Because I've got way too much time at my hands *G*, I'd like to rebuild > > my entire system - IOW: I want to recompile all the packages that are > > currently installed. > > > > How do I do that? > > > > If I check how many packages are currently installed by running > > > > ls -1d /var/db/pkg/*/* | wc -l > > > > I see that there are 1192. But if I count the number of ebuilds > > returned by > > > > emerge -Dep world > > > > I get only 292. So "emerge -De world" would NOT re-compile everything > > that's on my system. > > > > How can I recompile everything that's currently installed and avoid > > cluttering my "world" file with unneeded entries? > > > > Thanks a lot, > > > > Alexander Skwar > > -- > > wok, n.: > > Something to thwow at a wabbit. > > > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > > > -- > - Mark Shields > -- - Mark Shields -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list