On Wed, 01 Feb 2006 09:42:10 -0600, Dale wrote:

> Well, I didn't know it did this.  I just type in emerge sync && emerge
> -efv world && emerge -upv world and walk away.  I check it latter one
> when my modem is idle. 

Why -e? That will only fetch any source packages you have used and
deleted. Try emerge --sync && emerge -uDNf world && emerge -uavDN world.

Or put emerge --quiet --sync && emerge -uDNf world && emerge -upvDN world
in a cron job and you'll get the list of updates mailed to you. 
 
> When did this start anyway? 

--nospinner and --quiet have been there since Adam was a lad.


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Neil Bothwick

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