JimD a gentiment tapote:
However, I do like being able to customize my system and Gentoo gives
me a very nice way to do that. The only current issue I with Gentoo
that I want to address is a recovery option. I will probably post a
thread on that topic soon. I have about 1GB in
Ptitjack wrote:
Hi,
I backup and restore my Gentoo system with Partimage and the
SysRescueCd live CD.
It is very easy to use and it takes about 30 minutes to restore my
system (/ , usr/, boot and home).
http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page
Regards
--- Ptitjack --
Thanks. I will check
In my recent experience the frequent changes to the
xorg7 versions in portage are getting pretty hairy. I
have been constantly adding things to package.keywords
and package.unmask every time I do a world upgrade.
And then it got 1000 times worse...
Yesterday I did an emerge -u world which
Robert Persson wrote:
Stick with 6.8.2 for the time being. 7 works a little
better with wine, but overall it is the kind of pain
in the arse that shoots most of the way back up your
digestive tract.
Robert
Or stick with xorg-7 and don't do all the little updates? If i have a
working
On Sunday 07 May 2006 11:31 JimD was like:
Or stick with xorg-7 and don't do all the little updates? If i have a
working package, I won't do an update unless the *package* changes. For
example I wouldn't update a working foo-1.0-r1 to foo-1.0-r2. I would
(probably) do an update to foo-1.0.1
Robert Persson wrote:
On Sunday 07 May 2006 11:31 JimD was like:
Or stick with xorg-7 and don't do all the little updates? If i have a
working package, I won't do an update unless the *package* changes. For
example I wouldn't update a working foo-1.0-r1 to foo-1.0-r2. I would
(probably) do
On Sunday 07 May 2006 22:07 Philip Webb was like:
glsa-check -l | grep \[N\]
Thanks for that. That will be handy.
On the other hand it failed to report the security hole that is supposed to
have been the reason for the xorg-server update that caused me all that grief
earlier today, which is
thanks for the explanation.
On 5/5/06, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 5/4/06, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi list,
I am instaling a new gentoo box with x86, and I have a doubt about
instaling xorg, I know that 7.0 is masked but almost getting stable,
and I
On 05/05/06, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
thanks for the explanation.
On 5/5/06, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 5/4/06, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
if not, wait for it to get stable, this MAY save you some
trouble. The real question here is: If
On 5/4/06, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi list,
I am instaling a new gentoo box with x86, and I have a doubt about
instaling xorg, I know that 7.0 is masked but almost getting stable,
and I know that migrating from one another is a little traumatic, so
here is my question, I
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