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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Several times on this list we have been told how to enable portage log | files, but I don't think enough has been said of how useful they are, | even when nothing is visibly wrong. | | Emerge output is rather lengthy and the "yellow" comments can easily | be missed. However, it appears that emerge writes two log files, one | with the standard stuff (compiles, links, etc) and the other with | messages. Often the latter is empty. But the good thing is when you | ls -l $PORT_LOGDIR | you can see when the second (typically much smaller) entry is | non-empty and read this one. | | Eventually the logs can take up some noticeable space, but tmpwatch | (or equivalent) solves this. | | allan gottlieb Good tip Allan. Thanks. =)
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