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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Updating a Standalone
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:16:10 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <j22ug8$5va$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E44F92F.2000004@optonline.net>

On 08/12/2011 12:58 PM, dhk wrote:
> I have a Gentoo Box that is a standalone with no internet access.  Is
> there a way I can update it by using my laptop?
>
> It would be nice to be able to sync a copy of my world list on my laptop
> without clobbering my laptop's world list.  Then do a fetch for the
> standalone world and when on the console pf the standalone do the update
> to the fetched packages on the laptop.  The idea is not to have the
> laptop as an image of the standalone, but as a server to sync to while
> keeping the laptop's world separate.
Er, can't you just give the box Internet access by using the laptop's 
connection?




  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-12 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-12  9:58 [gentoo-user] Updating a Standalone dhk
2011-08-12 10:16 ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2011-08-12 10:25   ` [gentoo-user] " Pandu Poluan
2011-08-12 10:35     ` dhk
2011-08-12 10:37   ` Mick
2011-08-12 11:53     ` James Broadhead
2011-08-12 14:21       ` Grant Edwards
2011-08-12 10:32 ` [gentoo-user] " Florian Philipp
2011-08-12 13:26 ` Thanasis
2011-08-12 14:08   ` Paul Hartman
2011-08-12 14:43     ` Thanasis
2011-08-24 21:34       ` dhk
2011-08-24 22:19         ` Neil Bothwick

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