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From: Jan-Hendrik Zab <xaero@gmx.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage: Show list of required files without downloading anything?
Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 21:59:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061008215900.1c976480@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1160336149.10407.13.camel@statux.kicks-ass.net>

On Sun, 08 Oct 2006 15:35:49 -0400
Statux <statux@optonline.net> wrote:
 
> Question: Is there a way that I can get Portage to run through the
> packages/ebuilds and, instead of downloading anything from the net, just
> have it show me which files were not in /usr/portage/distfiles which
> will be needed?
> 
> So if I had 8 packages which needed upgrading, which would result in (an
> estimated) 6,382K of downloads, is there some way for me to have it go
> through each one of those all at once, similar to --fetchonly, and have
> it spit out a list of everything which it did not find on the local
> system?

Dunno about any script, but first step would be:
	
	emerge -uD -fp world

Then just filter it, e.g. in every line cut everything after the first
white space and throw the meat to wget.

	Jan-Hendrik Zab

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-08 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-08 19:35 [gentoo-user] Portage: Show list of required files without downloading anything? Statux
2006-10-08 19:59 ` Jan-Hendrik Zab [this message]
2006-10-08 20:19   ` Boris Fersing
2006-10-08 20:08 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-10-09  9:12   ` Neil Bothwick

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