On 03/02/2017 05:07 AM, Andrew Savchenko wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 09:44:20 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> On 02/03/2017 06:33, Harry Putnam wrote:
>>> Setup: VBox vm running gentoo(amd64) guest on a win-10 (64bit) host
>>>  Hardware: HP xw8600 - 2x Xeon  CPU X5450 @ 3.00GHz - 32 GB ram
>>>
>>> I've seen a few other mentions of the phenomena I'm about to describe.
>>> It is not clear to me why something like this would happen. Or what is
>>> to be done to prevent it.
>>>
>>> After going thru install and bulding of X based lxde desktop gentoo
>>> OS, I'm at the stage where I would do another emerge world followed by
>>> --depclean  or something similar.
>>>
>>> Decided to take the @world in the two available bites; @system then
>>> @world
>>>
>>> My cmdline was `emerge -vaDt @system'
>>
>> Add -u to the options, it activates update behaviour
>>
>> Without it, emerge takes you literally at your word and emerges
>> everything in the system set.
> 
> Also add -N, otherwise USE flags changes will be ignored if no
> update or rebuild, and add --with-bdeps y if you don't want to
> miss updates for packages pulled an build-only deps, so use
> `-DNuavt --with-bdeps y'. "vt" here is optional and affects only
> on-screen output.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Andrew Savchenko

Adding -q option is nice (you don't need to watch the code scrolling by
on the screen).
-uDNavq

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Thelma


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