On Fri, 03 Feb 2017 18:30:52 +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > when I emerge many packages (currently more than 3000), emerge nearly > never succeeds. > Yes, I'm using the option --keep-going but this doesn't help most of > the time. > > I have the complete emerge command in one file which has lots of lines. > Now I have the problem to remove those packages from this file which > have been successfully emerged. > > Currently I have written a Python program to scan /var/log/emerge.log > to extract packages which have been > emerged and which then removes these from my original file. > This still needs some manual tweaking in the case when a packages has > to be installed more than once (into different slots). > > Is there a more elegant solution to this probably most common problem?
emerge -n is the correct solution, although emerge -u may also work for you. -- Neil Bothwick Do evangelists do more than lay people?
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