On 11/02/2014 13:07, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 07:32:46AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote
>
>> emerge --sync X number of times daily in a cron
>>
>> emerge -avuND world deliberately and manually as the sysadmin at your
>> leisure.
>>
>> Two different actions in time.
>
> Assume yo
On Tue, 11 Feb 2014 06:07:10 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > emerge --sync X number of times daily in a cron
> >
> > emerge -avuND world deliberately and manually as the sysadmin at your
> > leisure.
> >
> > Two different actions in time.
>
> Assume you sync once a day, and update once a week
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 07:32:46AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote
> emerge --sync X number of times daily in a cron
>
> emerge -avuND world deliberately and manually as the sysadmin at your
> leisure.
>
> Two different actions in time.
Assume you sync once a day, and update once a week, the first
On 11/02/2014 03:23, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:28:43AM +, Kerin Millar wrote
>> On 10/02/2014 23:57, Walter Dnes wrote:
>>>
>>>What's the point, if you still have to run as root (or su or sudo) for
>>> the emerge update process?
>>
>> It's the principle of least privil
On 11/02/2014 01:57, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 11:10:50PM +, Kerin Millar wrote
>
>> As mentioned in a few other posts, recent snapshots are portage:portage
>> throughout so it's a done deal for new installations.
>
> How "recent"? Looking back into ~/Maildir/spam/cur/
On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:28:43AM +, Kerin Millar wrote
>> On 10/02/2014 23:57, Walter Dnes wrote:
>> >
>> >What's the point, if you still have to run as root (or su or sudo) for
>> > the emerge update process?
>>
>> It's the principle
On 11/02/2014 01:23, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:28:43AM +, Kerin Millar wrote
On 10/02/2014 23:57, Walter Dnes wrote:
What's the point, if you still have to run as root (or su or sudo) for
the emerge update process?
It's the principle of least privilege. Is there a
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:28:43AM +, Kerin Millar wrote
> On 10/02/2014 23:57, Walter Dnes wrote:
> >
> >What's the point, if you still have to run as root (or su or sudo) for
> > the emerge update process?
>
> It's the principle of least privilege. Is there any specific reason for
> por
On 10/02/2014 20:30, Kerin Millar wrote:
On 10/02/2014 16:05, Stroller wrote:
Hello all,
I'm a little bit rusty, but my recollection is that I should be able
to perform `eix-sync` (or `emerge --sync`?) as a user to synchronise
my local copy of the portage tree with Gentoo's master portage tree.
On 10/02/2014 23:57, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 11:10:50PM +, Kerin Millar wrote
As mentioned in a few other posts, recent snapshots are portage:portage
throughout so it's a done deal for new installations.
How "recent"? Looking back into ~/Maildir/spam/cur/ I see that
On Tue, 11 February 2014, at 12:05 am, Stroller
wrote:
> On Mon, 10 February 2014, at 11:57 pm, Walter Dnes
> wrote:
>>> ...
>>> There is no subsequent requirement not to invoke emerge --sync as root.
>>
>> What's the point, if you still have to run as root (or su or sudo) for
>> the emerge u
On Mon, 10 February 2014, at 11:57 pm, Walter Dnes
wrote:
>> ...
>> There is no subsequent requirement not to invoke emerge --sync as root.
>
> What's the point, if you still have to run as root (or su or sudo) for
> the emerge update process?
To reduce the number of times the user has to ent
On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 11:10:50PM +, Kerin Millar wrote
> As mentioned in a few other posts, recent snapshots are portage:portage
> throughout so it's a done deal for new installations.
How "recent"? Looking back into ~/Maildir/spam/cur/ I see that the
email file suffix changed from ".d5
On 10/02/2014 19:29, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On 10/02/2014 21:03, Walter Dnes wrote:
>On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 05:09:55PM +, Stroller wrote
>>
>>On Mon, 10 February 2014, at 4:55 pm, Gleb Klochkov
wrote:
>>
>>>Hi. Try to use sudo with no password for eix-sync.
>>
>>I'd really rather not. Th
On 10/02/2014 16:05, Stroller wrote:
Hello all,
I'm a little bit rusty, but my recollection is that I should be able to perform
`eix-sync` (or `emerge --sync`?) as a user to synchronise my local copy of the
portage tree with Gentoo's master portage tree.
User is in the portage group:
$ whoam
On 10/02/2014 19:03, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 05:09:55PM +, Stroller wrote
On Mon, 10 February 2014, at 4:55 pm, Gleb Klochkov wrote:
Hi. Try to use sudo with no password for eix-sync.
I'd really rather not. Thanks, though.
Being in group "portage" is not enough.
On 10/02/2014 21:03, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 05:09:55PM +, Stroller wrote
>>
>> On Mon, 10 February 2014, at 4:55 pm, Gleb Klochkov
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi. Try to use sudo with no password for eix-sync.
>>
>> I'd really rather not. Thanks, though.
>
> Being in group "port
On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 05:09:55PM +, Stroller wrote
>
> On Mon, 10 February 2014, at 4:55 pm, Gleb Klochkov
> wrote:
>
> > Hi. Try to use sudo with no password for eix-sync.
>
> I'd really rather not. Thanks, though.
Being in group "portage" is not enough. That merely lets you do
emer
On 10/02/2014 18:05, Stroller wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm a little bit rusty, but my recollection is that I should be able to
> perform `eix-sync` (or `emerge --sync`?) as a user to synchronise my local
> copy of the portage tree with Gentoo's master portage tree.
I don't sync as user alan, I l
On Mon, 10 February 2014, at 4:55 pm, Gleb Klochkov wrote:
> Hi. Try to use sudo with no password for eix-sync.
I'd really rather not. Thanks, though.
Stroller.
Hi. Try to use sudo with no password for eix-sync.
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> Hello all,
>
> I'm a little bit rusty, but my recollection is that I should be able to
> perform `eix-sync` (or `emerge --sync`?) as a user to synchronise my local
> copy of the portage tree wit
Hello all,
I'm a little bit rusty, but my recollection is that I should be able to perform
`eix-sync` (or `emerge --sync`?) as a user to synchronise my local copy of the
portage tree with Gentoo's master portage tree.
User is in the portage group:
$ whoami
stroller
$ groups stroller
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