Isn't the world file something portage uses and we aren't supposed to mess with 
it.

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> From: Thomas Kirchner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2005/01/28 Fri PM 05:12:29 GMT
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Preventing portage from rewriting world file?
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* On Jan 28 15:59, Windpaw ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) thusly jotted:
> Use extended attributes on your filesystem and set the 'sticky bit' 
> which prevents even root from altering or changing the file in question?

He doesn't want the file to be impossible to change, he just wants
portage to *append* to the file rather than trashing it, which makes
perfect sense to me.  Why can't we organize our world file as we like?
Tom

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