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| author |   Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2007-02-05 21:30:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2007-02-05 21:30:12 +0000 |
| commit | 52ee0b7b9f611e3efd9a1dce9295a754839473c5 (patch) | |
| tree | 8f8dbae8a188ad55a3398987acbbafa131cdd381 | |
| parent | For bug #165382, show a helpful message if an exception is raised from cpv_ex... (diff) | |
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Document --config-root for bug #165334. (trunk r5888:5889)
svn path=/main/branches/2.1.2/; revision=5899
| -rw-r--r-- | man/emerge.1 | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 4cd77a52c..80a940254 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -232,6 +232,9 @@ is not a tty (by default, color is disabled unless stdout is a tty). Used alongside \fB\-\-pretend\fR to cause the package name, new version, and old version to be displayed in an aligned format for easy cut\-n\-paste. .TP +.BR \-\-config\-root=DIR +Set the \fBPORTAGE_CONFIGROOT\fR environment variable. +.TP .BR "\-\-debug " (\fB\-d\fR) Tells emerge to run the emerge command in \fB\-\-debug\fR mode. In this mode the bash build environment will run with the \-x option, causing @@ -397,14 +400,16 @@ command line. .TP \fBROOT\fR = \fI[path]\fR Use \fBROOT\fR to specify the target root filesystem to be used for -merging packages or ebuilds. +merging packages or ebuilds. This variable can be set in \fBmake.conf\fR(5) +when \fBPORTAGE_CONFIGROOT\fR has a value other than /. .br Defaults to /. .TP \fBPORTAGE_CONFIGROOT\fR = \fI[path]\fR Use \fBPORTAGE_CONFIGROOT\fR to specify the location for various portage configuration files -(see \fBFILES\fR for a detailed list of configuration files). +(see \fBFILES\fR for a detailed list of configuration files). This variable +can be set via the \fB\-\-config\-root\fR option. .br Defaults to /. .SH "OUTPUT" |