On Tuesday 02 November 2010 22:05:21 Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
Relief! :-)
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Rgds
Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:21 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Volker
Armin Hemmann did opine thusly:
> On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > Apparently, though unproven, at 20:19 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Volker
> >
> > Armin Hemmann did opine thusly:
> > > On Tuesday 02
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> Apparently, though unproven, at 20:19 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Volker
>
> Armin Hemmann did opine thusly:
> > On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Stroller wrote:
> > > On 2/11/2010, at 10:46am, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > > ...
> > > > hard links wil
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:19 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Volker
Armin Hemmann did opine thusly:
> On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Stroller wrote:
> > On 2/11/2010, at 10:46am, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > ...
> > > hard links will only work if /etc/portage and /var/lib/portage are on
> > > t
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Gary Golden wrote:
> > /var is a candidate for surprisingly filling up / to 100% so it is a
> > smart and sane choice to put it on its own partition where damage will
> > be reduced to some log files or an aborted emerge.
>
> It is safe for everyday laptop with 500Gb t
> /var is a candidate for surprisingly filling up / to 100% so it is a smart
> and
> sane choice to put it on its own partition where damage will be reduced to
> some log files or an aborted emerge.
>
>
It is safe for everyday laptop with 500Gb to have solid / ;)
--
Gary Golden
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Stroller wrote:
> On 2/11/2010, at 10:46am, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > ...
> > hard links will only work if /etc/portage and /var/lib/portage are on the
> > same filesystem. Frequently, they are not.
>
> For small values of frequently.
>
> Stroller.
for every sane syst
On 2/11/2010, at 10:46am, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> ...
> hard links will only work if /etc/portage and /var/lib/portage are on the
> same
> filesystem. Frequently, they are not.
For small values of frequently.
Stroller.
On 11/02/2010 03:53 PM, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
> Gary Golden wrote:
>> On 11/02/2010 12:08 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
>>> 2010/11/2 Gary Golden :
Hi, list.
I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
/var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
Can
Gary Golden wrote:
On 11/02/2010 12:08 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
2010/11/2 Gary Golden :
Hi, list.
I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
/var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
Can I safely do:
mv /var/lib/portage/world /etc/portage
ln -s /etc/portage /var/
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:54 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Gary Golden
did opine thusly:
> On 11/02/2010 12:08 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
> > 2010/11/2 Gary Golden :
> >> Hi, list.
> >> I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
> >> /var/lib/portage/world file into t
On 11/02/2010 12:08 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
> 2010/11/2 Gary Golden :
>> Hi, list.
>> I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
>> /var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
>>
>> Can I safely do:
>>
>> mv /var/lib/portage/world /etc/portage
>> ln -s /etc/portage /var
2010/11/2 Gary Golden :
> Hi, list.
> I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
> /var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
>
> Can I safely do:
>
> mv /var/lib/portage/world /etc/portage
> ln -s /etc/portage /var/lib/portage/world
>
> Will portage update handle it prope
Hi, list.
I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
/var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
Can I safely do:
mv /var/lib/portage/world /etc/portage
ln -s /etc/portage /var/lib/portage/world
Will portage update handle it properly?
Using hardlinks seems to be more cle
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