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d2_racing
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 4:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Code:

# emerge -C e2fsprogs
# emerge -C portage
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mv
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 7:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Evincar wrote:
Not really, just press "I" during startup and say "skip this service" when asked about xdm ;).

Even easier: Use kernel option "nox"
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 9:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I am shocked and horrified that this hasn't been mentioned yet:
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# ln -s /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask /etc/portage/package.unmask
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 9:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

It looks like un-merging timezone-data will break the computer.
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 1:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Another one that hasn't been mentioned yet:

Running emerge --depclean without --pretend or --ask first should never be attempted.
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zietbukuel
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 3:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Mike Hunt wrote:
Another one that hasn't been mentioned yet:

Running emerge --depclean without --pretend or --ask first should never be attempted.


+1 :lol:
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huckabuck
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Mike Hunt wrote:
Another one that hasn't been mentioned yet:

Running emerge --depclean without --pretend or --ask first should never be attempted.


Yeah been there and did that Mike !!!

8O :lol:
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d2_racing
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:46 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

In fact, after that we learn :P
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