Re: [gentoo-user] Re: upgrading 1-year old system

2017-01-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/01/2017 23:40, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > On 01/30/2017 02:04 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On 30/01/2017 22:57, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> grub:0 doesn't have a multislot USE flag, only grub:0 does > > Thank Alan, I just blocked off grub all together. > So the system is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: upgrading 1-year old system

2017-01-30 Thread thelma
On 01/30/2017 02:04 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 30/01/2017 22:57, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 01/30/2017 01:41 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >>> On 2017-01-30, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: On 01/29/2017 01:56 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I haven't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: upgrading 1-year old system

2017-01-30 Thread Daniel Frey
On 01/30/2017 12:57 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 01/30/2017 01:41 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2017-01-30, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> On 01/29/2017 01:56 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: I haven't updated my system for over a year (1year and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: upgrading 1-year old system

2017-01-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/01/2017 22:57, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 01/30/2017 01:41 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2017-01-30, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> On 01/29/2017 01:56 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: I haven't updated my system for over a year (1year and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: upgrading 1-year old system

2017-01-30 Thread Alexander Openkowski
Put the following in package.mask on systems not using grub2 to prevent it from installing: sys-boot/grub:2 On 01/30/2017 09:57 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 01/30/2017 01:41 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2017-01-30, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> On

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: upgrading 1-year old system

2017-01-30 Thread thelma
On 01/30/2017 01:41 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2017-01-30, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 01/29/2017 01:56 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> I haven't updated my system for over a year (1year and 3-months). >>> I was trying to upgrade my firefox-bin and I'm

[gentoo-user] Re: upgrading 1-year old system

2017-01-30 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2017-01-30, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 01/29/2017 01:56 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> I haven't updated my system for over a year (1year and 3-months). >> I was trying to upgrade my firefox-bin and I'm already running into problems. >> > [snip] > > OK, I

[gentoo-user] Re: upgrading 1-year old system

2017-01-30 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2017-01-29, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 29/01/2017 22:56, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> I haven't updated my system for over a year (1year and 3-months). [...] >> What is my best option, re-install from scratch, upgrade in stages etc. > 1 year 3 months isn't usually