take a close look and emerge will warn you that /etc needs updating... something along
the lines of `emerg --help config` ... you know, `find /etc -iname '._cfg????_*'`
hate that fine print ;-P
best of luck,
Brett
On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 04:12:20PM -0800, Ajay Sharma wrote:
> > So, for all of you.. if things start to work weirdly (or simply not
> > work) after an upgrade of some sort through emerge, have a look at
> > unchanged files due to config_protect. Could happen to anyone,
> > specially to people new to gentoo's unique features (there's nothing
> > like this in slackware or debian, the systems I used before).
>
> I had this problem as well. It was because I emerge'ed in baselayout
> and didn't update the config files before a reboot. Kinda scary at
> first but understandable after you figure it out.
>
> later,
> ajay
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