On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:21:18 -0800, Kyle Bader wrote: > >> Has anybody any other tips to offer me for this operation? > > > > tar up /etc. > > Make sure the tar can extract on another system. Backups that haven't > been tested are not backups! :D
/etc/ is CONFIG_PROTECTed, so emerge -e world will do just what the OP wants, rebuild everything without touching the configs. Of course, a backup of /etc is always a handy thing to have around anyway, -- Neil Bothwick In the begining, there was nothing.
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