On 05/20/2014 10:13 PM, Matti Nykyri wrote: > On May 20, 2014, at 14:49, Alexander Kapshuk > <alexander.kaps...@gmail.com <mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> On 05/20/2014 02:40 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:*Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:44 AM >>> *To:* gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >>> *Subject:* Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating >>> >>> >>> >>> On 05/20/2014 02:37 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: >>> >>> Hi all. How do I get Portage to update all software to use my >>> new USE flags? I made some modifications to the variable, and I >>> want to make sure that all packages can use the flags. >>> >>> emerge(1) >>> -N -- --newuse >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >> No worries. >> >> Here's what I usually run when updating the world. >> Long version: emerge --ask --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse @world >> With '--with-bdeps=y' set in the file shown below: >> grep bdeps /etc/portage/make.conf >> EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-bdeps=y" >> >> Short version: emerge -avuND @world >> -a [--ask] >> -v [--verbose] >> -u [--update] >> -N [--newuse] >> -D [--deep] > > And how to remember this... Make it a name: > > emerge -DuvaN @world > > Human mind is a complex organ ;) > > -- > -Matti
I just put this into a shell function. sed -n '/chkupd/,/}/p' .bash_profile chkupd(){ emerge --sync && emerge -avuND @world }