On Wednesday 30 April 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 29. April 2008 schrieb ext Alan McKinnon:
>
> Some small corrections:
> > > What is the smoothest way to do it?
> >
> > change profile
> > emerge --sync
> > emerge -avuND world
>
> First sync, then change profile. Remember, the profil
Am Dienstag, 29. April 2008 schrieb ext Alan McKinnon:
Some small corrections:
> > What is the smoothest way to do it?
>
> change profile
> emerge --sync
> emerge -avuND world
First sync, then change profile. Remember, the profiles are in the tree.
> > How might I manage to change the current p
on Tuesday 04/29/2008 Alan McKinnon([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> On Tuesday 29 April 2008, John covici wrote:
>
> > OK, what will I gain if I change the profile from
> > /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop to
> > /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2007.0 (I don't even h
On Tuesday 29 April 2008, John covici wrote:
> OK, what will I gain if I change the profile from
> /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop to
> /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2007.0 (I don't even have a
> 2008.0 -- maybe I need to sync)? Will it unmaks useful packages or
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:18:47 +0200, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> I don't want to comment about the change. However, you could have found
> out easily all the available profiles by doing "eselect profile list":
True, but Gentoo allows, even encourages, working at the lowest level
without helpful tools
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:57 PM, John covici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> on Tuesday 04/29/2008 Alan McKinnon([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
>
> > On Tuesday 29 April 2008, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> > > > This kind of gratuitous change is bullshit and *really* ticks me
> > > > off as useful important
on Tuesday 04/29/2008 Alan McKinnon([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> On Tuesday 29 April 2008, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> > > This kind of gratuitous change is bullshit and *really* ticks me
> > > off as useful important stuff just *goes away*
> >
> > I don't want to comment about the change. However, y
On Tuesday 29 April 2008, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> > This kind of gratuitous change is bullshit and *really* ticks me
> > off as useful important stuff just *goes away*
>
> I don't want to comment about the change. However, you could have
> found out easily all the available profiles by doing "eselec
On Tuesday 29 April 2008, 21:00, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I rattled off the path to profiles from memory in my previous post
> without actually checking what I had on the machine :-)
>
> When I went to look for it, I didn't find a 2008.0 profile at first -
> that took a 'find' command. I see now I h
On Tuesday 29 April 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> > Hmmm. I may have read this latest post just in time. My system
> > contains
>
> /usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/x86/2008.0/desktop and I had just
> linked /etc/make.profile to it and synced up. I was about to emerge
> world -- it was
> goin
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:35:53 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> > Hmmm. I may have read this latest post just in time. My system
> > contains
> /usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/x86/2008.0/desktop
Ah, they've moved it! The other profiles are in
/usr/portage/profiles/default-linux, that's why th
Neil Bothwick wrote:
2008 hasn't been released yet. Switch to 2007.0 for now, then it will be
less of a change when 2008.0 is released.
It was released on April 1st. ;)
Be lucky,
Neil
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On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 8:59 AM, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:31:05 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > How might I manage to change the current profile from x86/2006 to
> > x86/2008
>
> Change the /etc/make.profile symlink or use eselect profile.
>
> > That
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:31:05 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How might I manage to change the current profile from x86/2006 to
> x86/2008
Change the /etc/make.profile symlink or use eselect profile.
> That option is of course not available currently at
> /usr/portage/profiles.
2008 hasn't bee
On Tuesday 29 April 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'd like to jump an 2006 install up to 2008. I've never made that
> big an update without a fresh install.
There's no such thing as a "2006 install". What does exist, is the
collection of packages that were on the LiveCDs released in 2006. It'
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 11:31 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'd like to jump an 2006 install up to 2008. I've never made that big
> an update without a fresh install.
>
> What is the smoothest way to do it?
Download the 2008 minimal install cd and install.
Frankly, updating a 2006 install
I'd like to jump an 2006 install up to 2008. I've never made that big
an update without a fresh install.
What is the smoothest way to do it?
How might I manage to change the current profile from x86/2006 to
x86/2008
That option is of course not available currently at
/usr/portage/profiles.
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