Re: [gentoo-user] Still not feeling familiar with emerge

2010-01-19 Thread hkml
Hi Alan, thanks for your reply and sorry for the late response (I was kind of offline). Everything above this line is fascinating but completely unrelated to your post. Please omit such in future I just wanted to motivate that I didn't just install gentoo and then ask my questions immediately

[gentoo-user] Still not feeling familiar with emerge

2010-01-14 Thread hkml
Dear group, I'm using gentoo for more than three years now and using the gentoo packaging system in general is exactly what I expect from a packaging system. You just open a shell somewhere on your virtual desktop, start a process and the rest is done automatically (in general). But, when it

Re: [gentoo-user] Still not feeling familiar with emerge

2010-01-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 15 January 2010 00:36:16 h...@dfki.uni-kl.de wrote: Dear group, I'm using gentoo for more than three years now and using the gentoo packaging system in general is exactly what I expect from a packaging system. You just open a shell somewhere on your virtual desktop, start a