At Tue, 08 Nov 2005 02:00:41 +0000 Qian Qiao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/8/05, Willie Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 08:48:20PM +0000, Qian Qiao wrote: >> >> Can't resist: you left out one option. I do my updates unattended: I >> sync, I look at what should be updated, set emerge up to run over >> night to update those packages, and go to bed. >> >> BUT! I did set PORT_LOGDIR in /etc/make.conf and I check the next >> morning to see if there are any important messages from einfo or >> ewarn. >> >> To be honest, I can't quite imagine you staring at the screen for 2 >> bloody hours the next time you update glibc, or mozilla, or kde... > > Easy enough, pipe the output to a text file. That seems fairly similar to PORT_LOGDIR. I prefer the logdir, since it splits off the portage messages into a separate file. allan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
