2010/11/2 Gary Golden m...@garygolden.me:
Hi, list.
I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
/var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
Can I safely do:
mv /var/lib/portage/world /etc/portage
ln -s /etc/portage /var/lib/portage/world
Will portage update handle
On 11/02/2010 12:08 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
2010/11/2 Gary Golden m...@garygolden.me:
Hi, list.
I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
/var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
Can I safely do:
mv /var/lib/portage/world /etc/portage
ln -s /etc/portage
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:54 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Gary Golden
did opine thusly:
On 11/02/2010 12:08 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
2010/11/2 Gary Golden m...@garygolden.me:
Hi, list.
I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
/var/lib/portage/world file
Gary Golden wrote:
On 11/02/2010 12:08 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
2010/11/2 Gary Golden m...@garygolden.me:
Hi, list.
I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
/var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
Can I safely do:
mv /var/lib/portage/world /etc/portage
ln -s
On 11/02/2010 03:53 PM, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
Gary Golden wrote:
On 11/02/2010 12:08 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
2010/11/2 Gary Golden m...@garygolden.me:
Hi, list.
I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
/var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
Can I
On 2/11/2010, at 10:46am, Alan McKinnon wrote:
...
hard links will only work if /etc/portage and /var/lib/portage are on the
same
filesystem. Frequently, they are not.
For small values of frequently.
Stroller.
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Stroller wrote:
On 2/11/2010, at 10:46am, Alan McKinnon wrote:
...
hard links will only work if /etc/portage and /var/lib/portage are on the
same filesystem. Frequently, they are not.
For small values of frequently.
Stroller.
for every sane system out
/var is a candidate for surprisingly filling up / to 100% so it is a smart
and
sane choice to put it on its own partition where damage will be reduced to
some log files or an aborted emerge.
It is safe for everyday laptop with 500Gb to have solid / ;)
--
Gary Golden
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Gary Golden wrote:
/var is a candidate for surprisingly filling up / to 100% so it is a
smart and sane choice to put it on its own partition where damage will
be reduced to some log files or an aborted emerge.
It is safe for everyday laptop with 500Gb to have
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:19 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Volker
Armin Hemmann did opine thusly:
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Stroller wrote:
On 2/11/2010, at 10:46am, Alan McKinnon wrote:
...
hard links will only work if /etc/portage and /var/lib/portage are on
the same
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:19 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Volker
Armin Hemmann did opine thusly:
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Stroller wrote:
On 2/11/2010, at 10:46am, Alan McKinnon wrote:
...
hard links will only work if
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:21 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Volker
Armin Hemmann did opine thusly:
On Tuesday 02 November 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:19 on Tuesday 02 November 2010, Volker
Armin Hemmann did opine thusly:
On Tuesday 02 November
On Tuesday 02 November 2010 22:05:21 Alan McKinnon wrote:
rant over
Relief! :-)
--
Rgds
Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.
Hi, list.
I keep changes of my /etc with git and I would like to include
/var/lib/portage/world file into the repository.
Can I safely do:
mv /var/lib/portage/world /etc/portage
ln -s /etc/portage /var/lib/portage/world
Will portage update handle it properly?
Using hardlinks seems to be more
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