Robert,

No I cleaned everything at the start, because alot of the times
an upgrade stops on a package and I have to figure out what to
do to fix it.  So you can run the script again and again, until
the upgrades are done.

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Kirk Schneider



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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 100% disk full again
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:03:41 -0400
From: Robert G. Hays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Nick Rout wrote:

>On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 20:40:46 -0500
>Kirk Schneider wrote:
>
>>orrected script, suggest using with >portage-2.0.51.
>>Here's a script I have to handle running the updates.
>>If the portage hasn't been synced that day, it will clean out
>>the ccache files
>>
>>
>
>why do you clean ccache, doesn't that defeat the purpose of ccache?
>
After compiles are done, some people don't have unlimited diskspace!  (I
rememer those times; they ween't all that long ago for me...)
(Umm, he *did* clean at the end of everything, right? (I already zapped
previous messages...))

>>and distfiles, >
>>
>>
>why do you clean out distfiles? what if a new r version of a package
>comes out that uses the same source files? some of us don't have
>unlimited bandwidth or big pipes.
>
See above! ;)
rgh.

>>hen sync portage.
>>
>>Last line runs emerge to start updating the all the packages.
>>
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