On Saturday 13 February 2010 22:43:39 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 09:28:57 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > /etc/ is CONFIG_PROTECTed, so emerge -e world will do just what the OP > > > wants, rebuild everything without touching the configs. > > > > > > Of course, a backup of /etc is always a handy thing to have around > > > anyway, > > > > For this case, it's probably easier to just tar /etc/ and untar it back > > later. > > > > The OP then doesn't have to deal with 600+ conf-update complaints > > Run conf-update and press a then d :)
But I'm a paranoid snarky old git and that doesn't work for me! If I get 600 entries in conf-update I feel compelled to examine each one and decide individually. Just in case.... -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
