On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 17:37:08 -0500 "Allen Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The problem is that Gentoo would have to rebuild all of the isos it has,
> re-md5 them and such to fix the /install.txt :(
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Collins Richey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 5:35 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] "emerge --update portage" Fails
> > 
> > On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 17:21:56 -0500 "Allen Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Roger Miliker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 3:33 PM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Kurt Guenther
> > > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] "emerge --update portage" Fails
> > > >
> > > > On Tuesday 25 November 2003 21:21, Kurt Guenther wrote:
> > > > > I just downloaded Stage 1  and followed the directions up to the:
> > > > >
> > > > >     emerge sync
> > > > >
> > > > > command.   My portage is out of date so I ran:
> > > > >
> > > > >      emerge --update portage
> > > > >
> > 
> > I would hope that someone has filed a bugzilla on the install
> > documentation!
> > This is the 2nd or 3rd hit this week.
> > 

I understand.  But at the very least there should be some sort of errata list to
help newbies through this confusing recommendation!  Not everyone who picks up a
gentoo cd is going to know to search the archives (as a matter of fact they are
pretty well hidden) when they've never even seen portage in action.

-- 
Collins Richey - Denver Area
if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the 
worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.



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