On 12/19/03 Michael Balamuth wrote: > Hi List, > Wondering if there is a syntax for /etc/make.conf that allows using a > local filesystem tree as a mirror. Something like this: > > Prior to editing /etc/make.conf > > plug in USB hard disk > mkdir /mirror > mount /dev/sda1 /mirror > > where /mirror then has /mirror/gentoo which is a valid mirror tree. > Then make an entry in /etc/make.conf that uses that file tree as the > preferred mirror. Note /dev/sda1 is a USB hard drive and mounts fine > (it is the actual mirror tree I use locally from another machine that > has been running ftp, but I thought it might work to move it over and > point locally??
This feature was added recently (-r15 or -r18), just add the path for the distfiles to your GENTOO_MIRRORS variable in make.conf. Marius -- Public Key at http://www.genone.de/info/gpg-key.pub In the beginning, there was nothing. And God said, 'Let there be Light.' And there was still nothing, but you could see a bit better.
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