On Wed, 03 Jan 2007 13:09:37 +0100 Mihamina Rakotomandimby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [ go an have a cup of coffee ] that is a _Very_ good idea... > But one question. Is not there any way to get portage try another > source? Why does portage try only freedesktop.org server? It appears > that ftp.x.org is an up mirror: why not use it too? > if you have a list of gentoo mirrors in make.conf, namely the kind of list generated by mirrorselect, you will get the cascading mirror thing you desire. Be warned though, i have never found it a helpful remedy. Usually, if you don't set a mirror at all, everything works fine. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
