From: Drew <drew.kay@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is it possible to download packages from Windows XP?
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:16:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c268e4660702181016t69f59ae2vda5e4aa41ece6d5b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45D7EB38.20606@exceedtech.net>
> One way to get a known mirror is to do this command: emerge -fp <package
> name> It will give you a list of mirrors that should have the file and the
> address for it too.
That assumes he has the information about the mirror/package stored
locally. I think he's asking because his wireless card doesn't work
under gentoo but does under XP, so non-local data is impossible to
snag. ;-)
-Drew
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-18 4:24 [gentoo-user] Is it possible to download packages from Windows XP? Richard Watson
2007-02-18 4:54 ` Dale
2007-02-18 5:22 ` Richard Watson
2007-02-18 5:39 ` Richard Watson
2007-02-18 5:49 ` [gentoo-user] " »Q«
2007-02-18 5:59 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2007-02-18 18:16 ` Drew [this message]
2007-02-18 19:17 ` Dale
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