Not to sure weather to top or bottom post on this...
anyway, yup emerge --deep -u world does the trick!
mootop edb # emerge --deep -up world | grep cups
[ebuild U ] net-print/cups-1.1.18-r5 [1.1.18-r4]
# emerge --deep -up world | wc -l
46
Thanks to you I have discovered I have lots to update :-)
-- ooM
On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 16:23, Andrew J. wrote:
> > When you installed CUPS in the first place, did you emerge it
> > specificially, or was it installed as a dependency for another package.
> >
> > If I recall correctly, only apps that you emerge specifically are added
> > to your world file.
> >
> > -Peter
> >
> > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 23:52, oom wrote:
> >> Greetings gentooers!
> >>
> >> This may have been discussed earlier but don't have time right now to
> >> check, while reading GWN I noticed some of the new security vulns, CUPS
> >> caught my eye as I was playing with it the other day..
> >>
> >> so I did:
> >> emerge sync
> >> emerge world -u
> >> <after download and install stuff>
> >> I thought it would have updated cups too but..
> >> # emerge cups -p
> >>
> >> These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
> >>
> >> Calculating dependencies ...done!
> >> [ebuild U ] net-print/cups-1.1.18-r5 [1.1.18-r4]
> >>
> >> Is there a problem or have I mis-understood what portage does?
> >>
> >> -- ooM
> >>
>
>
> If you emerge --deep -u world it *should* want to upgrade cups if it was
> emerged as a dependency of another package. If you type "emerge cups" then I
> believe it gets upgraded and added to the world file. Someone correct me if
> I'm wrong.
>
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