On Sunday 11 September 2005 08:33, Nick Rout wrote: > On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 23:03 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Saturday 10 September 2005 20:09, Frank Schafer wrote: > > > ... or which distribution to install during less than 4 days? > > > > > > Hi list, > > > > > > as I wrote yesterday I planned to complete installation after work > > > (started ``emerge --emptytree system'' in the morning). > > > > where did you get the idea that --emptytree is needed or even a wise > > decision? --emptytree is almost NEVER needed and since it is a troublesom > > procedure, it should not be made, until you are totally sure, that you > > need it. > > I imagine he read the install instructions, which are pretty clear about > doing an > > emerge --emptytree system > > What makes you think this is wrong? > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=6#doc_ch >ap2 > > (bottom of the page) >
WRONG it is there to show you, what emerge system wants to install. there is nothing about doing it! (Check again, see the -p) And in the 2005.1 handbook is no (!) --emptytree. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
