On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 05:35:19 PM Arve Barsnes wrote: > On 22 March 2016 at 15:43, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > > On Tuesday 22 March 2016 08:55:26 Alan Grimes wrote: > > #!/bin/bash > > # > > # /usr/local/sbin/sync-update > > # > > emerge --sync &&\ > > > > echo &&\ > > echo " Updating eix database..."; eix-update; echo &&\ > > emerge -auDvU --jobs=12 --load-average=20 --nospinner --keep-going > > > > world &&\ > > > > echo > > Check out this handy tip[1] to make portage run eix-update > automatically after every sync. That way, you get eix-update even > after a manual sync. > > [1] > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Portage/Advanced#Using_.2Fetc.2 > Fportage.2Fpostsync.d_location
Or simply use "eix-sync" instead of "emerge --sync" Less typing and does both in the right sequence. -- Joost
