On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 12:42:07 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler wrote: > Hello everybody, > > At the end of a successful emerge --sync I was advised > to "update portage". It didn't say but I assumed it > meant "emerge update portage", which is what I did -- > so far so good. But the manual only gives update > system or world, no portage.
you can emerge update anything, eg emerge update kde-multimedia emerge update portage is just an example of updating a particular package instead of your whole world. > > Is emerge update portage the same thing as emerge > update system? The stuff it's updating seem like > "system" stuff: gcc, binutils, glib etc. > > -mw > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
