Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Saturday 02 February 2008, Dale wrote: > >>> on reflection, it would probably have been easier for maxim to just >>> reinstall the box. But then again he learned a heap of stuff that's >>> hard to learn any other way >>> >>> >> Yea, if it breaks again, he's going to have a lot more ammo to work >> with. >> > > Or, in the tried and trusted Unix tradition of 37 years, when he breaks > it himself next time he gets to keep both pieces AND have the glue that > puts them back together :-) >
Yea but you know we will all help again. :-) > Sometimes I find myself deliberately breaking stuff just to see if I can > fix it. I break enough by mistake than to do that on purpose. > Try this one, it's not as easy as it looks: > > emerge busybox to / on a machine in use without making symlinks > Now emerge something. You get an impressive error message. > > I'll take your word for it. ;-) Does sound . . . interesting tho. LOL Dale :-) :-) -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
