--- "Beau E. Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi - > > Can I safely emerge (different packages, > non-interdependent) in > different terminal sessions at the same time? > > -- > Aloha => Beau; > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > Yes, you can start as many sesions of emerge as you like, even for the same package, portage uses locks to make sure they do not conflict with each other. A very useful application for this is to do something like this: in one console start `emerge -f kde` and in another `emerge kde`. The first will just download the files needed and the second will compile them.
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