On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com<paul.hartman%2bgen...@gmail.com> > wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:18 AM, econti <contiemi...@alice.it> wrote: > > Hi all > > is it possible to page the output of "emerge -NDpvu world" in a terminal? > > 'emerge -NDpvu world | more' does not work. > > If you use screen you can then use the scrollback it provides > > Or adjust your terminal preferences to have a lot of scrollback room. The defaults tend to be in the range of 0 to 500 lines. I often set the value to 30,000 or more, with no noticeable bad effects. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD