From: Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo extras cd
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 14:55:58 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050902145340.D66A.NICK@rout.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e5d5dc2005090118515439e8bf@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 11:51:13 +1000
Justin Kelly wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Ive been using Gentoo PPC for a while, and as a dial-up user find to
> difficult to download all the packages i want(just takes to long), is
> there anything like the Packages CD but more :)
>
> Does anyone know if a 3rd party/or gentoo provides such a thing? I
> don't mind paying for such a CD/DVD.
>
> ie. So i can just emerge -K inkscape etc..., all the useful desktop
> type packages that aren't included in the packages CD.
>
> Thanks, any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Justin Kelly
you are mixing two issues here - do you want to download sources faster
and still compile them yourself, or just get binary packages?
>
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-02 1:51 [gentoo-user] gentoo extras cd Justin Kelly
2005-09-02 2:55 ` Nick Rout [this message]
2005-09-02 16:57 ` inferno
2005-09-02 22:44 ` Fernando Canizo
2005-09-03 18:31 ` Uwe Thiem
2005-09-04 23:20 ` Justin Kelly
2005-09-05 4:55 ` Nick Rout
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