From: Iain Buchanan <iaindb@netspace.net.au>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] identical drives, different free space!
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 21:50:28 +0930 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1274098828.3101.85.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100517123903.52fa91b0@digimed.co.uk>
On Mon, 2010-05-17 at 12:39 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 17 May 2010 12:31:17 +0100, David W Noon wrote:
...
> So the distfiles are actually in /usr/portage/distfiles?
for me yes, it looks the same for David.
> I share my distfiles but I don't use FTP as that means storing copies of
> the same file on each computer. Instead, I use NFS. /mnt/portage is
> shared across all machines on the network and DISTDIR is set
> to /mnt/portage/distfiles in each make.conf.
>
> Sharing /mnt/portage like this means I can also share my overlay across
> the network at /mnt/portage/local.
Until I pick up my laptop and drive to work, where network speeds to my
server drop from 100Mbit to 50kbit and I need that local copy!
Which is why I'm glad there are multiple ways to do it :)
--
Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au>
Old robot: I choose to believe what I was programmed to believe.
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2010-05-17 11:31 ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] identical drives, different free space! David W Noon
2010-05-17 11:39 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-05-17 12:20 ` Iain Buchanan [this message]
2010-05-17 13:40 ` Neil Bothwick
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2010-05-17 18:33 ` David W Noon
2010-05-17 20:53 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-05-18 3:13 ` Bill Kenworthy
2010-05-18 9:12 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-05-18 10:19 ` William Kenworthy
2010-05-18 10:26 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-05-18 10:30 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-05-18 11:59 ` William Kenworthy
2010-05-19 11:18 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-05-14 1:51 [gentoo-user] " Iain Buchanan
2010-05-14 8:35 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-05-15 2:11 ` Iain Buchanan
2010-05-15 8:35 ` scott n-h
2010-05-17 0:46 ` Iain Buchanan
2010-05-17 1:51 ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] " Iain Buchanan
2010-05-17 8:07 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-05-17 11:37 ` Iain Buchanan
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