Safe to run emerge -u world

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hvwees
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Safe to run emerge -u world

Post by hvwees »

Hi,

Is it safe to run emerge -u world on gentoox?

When I do a emerge -puv world now, I see a big list.

Can it harm getnooX?
With kind regards,

H. van Wees
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I'm familiar with Gentoo, on GentooX a newbie ;-)
nobspangle
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Post by nobspangle »

you'll see an even longer list if you do

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emerge -puvD world
but both are safe as long as you take care when running etc-update. Read the faq
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