Am Dienstag, 29. April 2008 schrieb ext Alan McKinnon:

Some small corrections:

> > What is the smoothest way to do it?
>
> change profile
> emerge --sync
> emerge -avuND world

First sync, then change profile. Remember, the profiles are in the tree.

> > How might I manage to change the current profile from x86/2006 to
> > x86/2008
>
> ln -s /var/portage/profiles/default-linux/2008.0/desktop
> /etc/make.profile

This is a link to a directory, so if it already exists, the correct options
would be "-sfn". Otherwise you'll end up with something you don't expect.

Bye...

 Dirk
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