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* Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Sneakernet
  @ 2007-08-01  8:31 99% ` Stroller
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From: Stroller @ 2007-08-01  8:31 UTC (permalink / raw
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On 1 Aug 2007, at 02:53, Richard Marz wrote:

> I have a networkless box that I've gentoo installed on. I grabbed the
> latest portage snapshot from one of the mirrors. I ran emerge -DNeF
> world and system on my networked machine to try and fetch every  
> possible
> file needed to install my world and system programs. Then I tarred the
> distfiles directory which was about 2.5GB and dumped it
> into /usr/portage/ on my networkless box. When installing certain
> programs on my networkless pc; It complains about not being able to
> fetch some package dependencies. Is there an emerge option/switch  
> that I
> can use to make sure I fetch every possible depedency/package for  
> every
> package in my world and system set.

Networkless box:
    $ emerge -fpv world > foo.txt

Sneaker foo.txt to networked box and:
    $ for foo in foo.txt ; do wget -c -nc -P /usr/portage/distfiles/  
$foo ; done

Should approximately do the trick.

Stroller.
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