On Saturday 23 September 2006 16:27, Daniel D Jones wrote: > How is esearch supposed to stay in sync? I've realized that mine is > constantly out of sync and I have to manually run eupdatedb if I want to > receive accurate answers. I can set up a cron job to run it after syncing > emerge, of course, but I'd first like to know if there's another mechanism > that isn't working properly, or if keeping it synced is an exercise left to > the reader.
easiest way would be to switch to eix (`emerge eix`) and then use eix-sync to keep portage up-to-date. eix-sync runs `emerge --sync` and then shows a list of ebuilds that have been changed, that's is really great! Rudmer -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list