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 -- Thelma