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On Tuesday 04 November 2003 13:38, Erwin Lang wrote:
> > emerge -k package
> > Remember that the PC need to have at least the same CPU.
>
> with this command I can install a prebuild package on a pc. but I want to
> know how I can avoid to build the same package every week if there is no
> new version available (as I said, emerge --buildpkg builds a package
> regardless if there already exist a "packaged" version of this package in
> /usr/portage/ packages or not.). Assume a script execute once a week:
> `emerge --buildpkg apache tomcat samba ... (and other packages I need)`. So
> I don't have to build packages manually if there is a new version
> available. And I also need'n look for new versions of certain packages in
> portage.

emerge -ubk package1 package2 package2

u = upgrade
b = buildpkg
k = usepkg

No upgraded package, does nothing
Upgraded package which doesn't exist as a tarball, compiles and makes a 
tarball.
Upgraded package which exists as a tarball, use tarball, no compile.

HTH

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Mike Williams
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