Hello!
I'm gentoo newbie. I want to move to gentoo, starting with portage
installed and emerge sync. Because I am a dialup user (analog modem ;-( )
downloading all the sources for building from scratch is not a
solution, but I have some of the (big) sources around, that would be
needed. Is
Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
Hello!
I'm gentoo newbie. I want to move to gentoo, starting with portage
installed and emerge sync. Because I am a dialup user (analog modem ;-( )
downloading all the sources for building from scratch is not a
solution, but I have some of the (big) sources around,
All of the source files are located in /usr/portage/distfiles
If you put them there, they should not be downloaded.
You can prefetch the files (or check to see if they are available) with
emerge -f package name
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 15:03, Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
Hello!
I'm gentoo newbie.
It is rumored that on Thu, 30 Oct 2003 21:03:18 +0100 (CET)
Peter S. Mazinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello!
I'm gentoo newbie. I want to move to gentoo, starting with portage
installed and emerge sync. Because I am a dialup user (analog modem ;-( )
downloading all the sources for