[patch] patch to use eselect profile in the handbook

hb-install-system-eselect-profile.patch (text/plain), 1.74 KB, created by Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden on 2009-07-23 03:42:58 UTC

--- hb-install-system.xml.orig	2008-05-15 09:15:03.000000000 +0200
+++ hb-install-system.xml	2009-07-17 21:24:32.000000000 +0200
@@ -209,8 +209,9 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Verifying system profile">
-# <i>ls -FGg /etc/make.profile</i>
-lrwxrwxrwx  1 48 Apr  8 18:51 /etc/make.profile -> ../usr/portage/profiles/<keyval id="profile"/>
+# <i>eselect profile show</i>
+Current make.profile symlink:
+  <keyval id="profile"/>
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -219,19 +220,18 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-There are also <c>desktop</c> and <c>server</c> subprofiles available for some
-architectures. Look inside the <path>2008.0/</path> profile to see if there is
-one available for your architecture. You may wish to view the <c>desktop</c>
-profile's <path>make.defaults</path> to determine if it fits your needs.
+There are also <c>desktop</c> and <c>server</c> subprofiles available
+for some architectures. You may wish to view the <c>desktop</c> profile's
+<path>make.defaults</path> to determine if it fits your needs.
 </p>
 
 <p>
-After viewing the available profiles for your architecture in
-<path>/usr/portage/profiles/</path>, you can use a different one if you wish:
+After viewing the available profiles using <i>select profile list</i>,
+you can use a different one if you wish:
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Changing profiles">
-# <i>ln -snf /usr/portage/profiles/&lt;profile name&gt; /etc/make.profile</i>
+# <i>eselect profile set &lt;profile&gt;</i>
 </pre>
 
 <p test="func:keyval('arch')='AMD64'">
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre test="func:keyval('arch')='AMD64'" caption="Switching to a non-multilib profile">
-# <i>ln -snf /usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/amd64/2008.0/no-multilib /etc/make.profile</i>
+# <i>eselect profile set default/linux/amd64/2008.0/no-multilib</i>
 </pre>
 
 <note>