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From: Michael <confabulate@kintzios.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] rsync local mirror question
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 17:42:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <22857103.6Emhk5qWAg@lenovo.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y1lWzT0QuGYQz+as@waltdnes.org>

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On Wednesday, 26 October 2022 16:48:29 BST Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 11:07:14PM +0100, Michael wrote
> 
> > No, you shouldn't have to do any such thing.  Just make sure you
> > have set up in your '/etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf' the correct
> 
> > rsync mirror and commented out the server on the Internet;  e.g.:
>   OK, I tried it on my other used Lenovo laptop (thimk2) and it works.
> But "inquiring minds want to know"...
> 
> * In your instructions '/etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf' is the file
> to change sync-uri in (and it works).
> 
> * In https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Local_Mirror the file to change is
> given as /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo-mirror.conf  There is no such
> file on my system.  Should I file a documentation bug?

Yes, I think it should be updated.  This wiki page states what's currently the 
convention:

https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Portage/
Files#Gentoo_ebuild_repository

However, *.conf files can be nested and portage will parse them all the same.

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-26 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-25 20:36 [gentoo-user] rsync local mirror question Walter Dnes
2022-10-25 22:06 ` Adam Carter
2022-10-25 22:07 ` Michael
2022-10-26  2:06   ` Walter Dnes
2022-10-26  8:54     ` Michael
2022-10-26 15:48   ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] " Walter Dnes
2022-10-26 16:42     ` Michael [this message]
2022-10-27  0:24       ` Walter Dnes
2022-10-27  7:51         ` Michael

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