On Sunday 28 January 2007 12:51:08 Dieter Ries wrote:
> Hi,
>
> how can i run emerge -vD world, when i only have the possibility to access
> the machine via ssh for a short time?
>
> i have tried emerge -vD world &
>
> but that seems to stop before even the first ebuild is compiled. Then i
> tried putting the emerge command into a bash script, and running
>
> emergeworld.sh&
>
> but that had the same effect.
>
> There has to be a possibility...
>
> cu
> Dieter


I think the easiest thing for this is to use the 'screen' utility. It will 
allow you to start emerge and disconnect/reconnect to that 'session'.
It is very usefull in this type of situation.

Regards,
Mat
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