Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild questions...

2005-06-29 Thread W.Kenworthy
revdep-rebuild sometimes tries to rebuild older packages (this is on older long running systems) that dont exist in portage which requires manual intervention. Always run with -p, and run it without manually so you can intervene when necessary. BillK On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 02:42 +1000, Eugene Ros

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild questions...

2005-06-29 Thread Eugene Rosenzweig
Paul Varner wrote: On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 08:32 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: So revdep-rebuild is currently running on the box but I'm wondering how often the revdep-rebuild needs to be run... Any suggestions from you folks out there in gentoo land? I'm thinking about building a cron script

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild questions...

2005-06-29 Thread Paul Varner
On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 08:32 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > So revdep-rebuild is currently running on the box but I'm wondering how > often the revdep-rebuild needs to be run... > > Any suggestions from you folks out there in gentoo land? > > I'm thinking about building a cron script to run early i

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild questions...

2005-06-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 08:32:14 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > I'm thinking about building a cron script to run early in the morning > and, if a recent emerge has taken place, run revdep-rebuild > automatically. Does this sound like a good idea or not? I'd be a little wary about running it automatic

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild questions...

2005-06-29 Thread Rafael Fernández López
El Miércoles 29 Junio 2005 14:32, Dave Nebinger escribió: > I updated world yesterday which gave me a new com_err release. Saw the > notice about running revdep-rebuild fly by when I did it but ignored it > because I've never really needed to do this before. > > Soon thereafter I could not ssh to