On 15/03/2015 00:36, Simon Thelen wrote: > On 15-03-15 at 00:12, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> It took 10 years but I've finally done something monumentally stupid in >> Gentoo: >> >> I delete package.use and have no backup >> >> Is there any easy way to recover what was in it? I'm busy doing it the >> long way round - repeatedly running emerge world, get past the blocking >> USE, then see all the flags that portage thinks changed. >> >> I wonder if there might be an easier way that I don't know of. > Have you tried: > emerge -pDU --with-bdeps=y @world > > That should list all packages where the installed use-flags differ from > the "current" use-flags. >
That is the process I'm using. I'm looking for an easier way :-) -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
