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d2_racing
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# emerge -C e2fsprogs
# emerge -C portage
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mv
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| 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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marschw
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I am shocked and horrified that this hasn't been mentioned yet:
| Code: | | # ln -s /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask /etc/portage/package.unmask |
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Mike Hunt
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| It looks like un-merging timezone-data will break the computer. |
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Mike Hunt
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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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| Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 3:53 pm Post subject: |
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| Mike Hunt wrote: | Another one that hasn't been mentioned yet:
Running emerge --depclean without --pretend or --ask first should never be attempted. |
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huckabuck
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| Posted: Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:31 am Post subject: |
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| 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 !!!
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In fact, after that we learn 
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