hi there,

yes, simple backup the /var/db/pkg directory

after that run this:

export PALUDIS_CARRY_OUT_UPDATES=yes && paludis --sync

export is needed so that it sets an environment variable... or you can 
probably use your version of the command if you drop (pointless) "&"

Damian wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A couple of questions regarding profile updates. In the FAQ it says
> that we should backup the VDB. Does this simply means coping
>     /var/db/pkg ?
> 
> (Probably if I'm doing this questions I should leave things alone, but ...)
> 
> And after that should I run
>    PALUDIS_CARRY_OUT_UPDATES=yes & paludis --sync
> or is there any additional tasks to perform?
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Damian.
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