On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:39:48 -0500, Michael A. Smith wrote:
> > Now, why did it not generate an error for me, I wonder?
>
> Maybe you're thinking of emerge sync:
> $ emerge -sync
> !!! Error: -y is an invalid short action or option.
Same here. "emerge -sync" is the same as "emerge -s -y -n -c".
Charles Marcus wrote:
Richard Fish wrote:
On 1/18/06, Charles Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This may be the ultimate dumb question, but no amount of googling could
satisfy my ignorance...
Is there any difference? If not, why are the double hyphens almost
always specified?
-- is the GN
On 1/19/06, Charles Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> -opt is processed as 6 options ('o', 'p', and 't').
>
> > s/6/3/g
>
> eh?
It is 'sed' syntax. In english:
replace all ocurrences of the pattern '6' with the string '3'.
-Richard
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On 1/19/06, Charles Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > --sync is correct. -sync is wrong and generates an error.
>
> Ahem... not for me it didn't... thats why I asked - wondered if I may
What versions of portage & python (emerge -pv portage python)?
-Richard
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-opt is processed as 6 options ('o', 'p', and 't').
s/6/3/g
eh?
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Richard Fish wrote:
On 1/18/06, Charles Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This may be the ultimate dumb question, but no amount of googling could
satisfy my ignorance...
Is there any difference? If not, why are the double hyphens almost
always specified?
-- is the GNU getopt syntax for long o
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