Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
>
> emerge --metadata is completely unrelated. You are probably speaking of one
> of
> the issues at http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/doc/common-problems.xml
>
> See `man emerge` to see what --metadata does...
>
>
I just know it fixed it. I was told on the foru
On Saturday 24 March 2007 06:30:58 Dale wrote:
> > You may want to either sync again or run emerge --metadata one. I seem
> > to recall running into this and it can't update the database without
> > that link being correct. The metadata part should fix it.
> >
> > Not necessary. I just rec
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 20:16:47 -0400, Colleen Beamer wrote:
> > There's no point, because they'll only be copied back the next time
> > you sync.
> Thanks for the response. I guess I was just looking to keep my hard
> drive and free of superfluous files as possible.
This tip will keep the whole p
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Dale wrote:
> > Colleen Beamer wrote:
> >>
> >> Is it safe to remove older profiles?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Colleen
> >>
> > I think the profiles are updated when you sync, which is why you got
> > that error message.
>
> This is true.
>
> You may want to either sync
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Dale wrote:
> Colleen Beamer wrote:
>>
>>
>> Is it safe to remove older profiles?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Colleen
>>
>
> I think the profiles are updated when you sync, which is why you got
> that error message.
This is true.
You may want to either
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Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:05:25 -0400, Colleen Beamer wrote:
>
>> /etc/make.profile is a symlink to
>> /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2006.1 (or whatever)
>>
>> Is it safe to remove older profiles?
>
> There's no point, b
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This may be a stupid question, but hey, better safe than sorry.
>
> I'm updating my laptop, which I haven't used in a while. After syncing,
> I went to update and got a message saying that my arch was not set
> asking whether my profile was linked correctly. It
On Friday 23 March 2007 20:05, Colleen Beamer wrote:
> gpgkeys: key 04428ACF77E97BA2 not found on keyserver
> Hi all,
>
> This may be a stupid question, but hey, better safe than sorry.
>
> I'm updating my laptop, which I haven't used in a while. After syncing,
> I went to update and got a message
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:05:25 -0400, Colleen Beamer wrote:
> /etc/make.profile is a symlink to
> /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2006.1 (or whatever)
>
> Is it safe to remove older profiles?
There's no point, because they'll only be copied back the next time you
sync.
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Neil Bothwick
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Hi all,
This may be a stupid question, but hey, better safe than sorry.
I'm updating my laptop, which I haven't used in a while. After syncing,
I went to update and got a message saying that my arch was not set
asking whether my profile was linked c
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