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sorry, |
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my mistake |
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they are PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT and ROOT |
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~/Chris |
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Marcelo Coelho wrote: |
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>> Passing PORTAGE_CONFIGDIR and ROOT at the same time allows |
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> I haven't found anything (even inside make.conf manpages or the |
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> example) about the PORTAGE_CONFIGDIR variable. |
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> I suppose that it would change the default locations of the make.conf |
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> (and friends) location. This way, it would be possible to compile a |
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> 586 target inside a 686 machine, using the PORTAGE_CONFIGDIR and ROOT |
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> variables, right? |
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> Thanks for the help! |
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> 2007/7/12, Christopher Friedt <cfriedt@××××××××××××××.com>: |
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>> I think the 'tinygentoo' howto is quite useful for what you're talking |
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>> about. Passing PORTAGE_CONFIGDIR and ROOT at the same time allows you to |
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>> build a very minimal system. I usually just symlink /usr/portage to |
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>> /tinygentoo/usr/portage, but you could just as easily mount -o bind it. |
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>> I guess what's assumed in this case is that you're compiling for the |
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>> same arch. Which arch are you using? Is there a qemu-system that is |
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>> capable of running natively compiled binaries for your arch? |
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>> I use busybox / (uclibc or glibc, without many of the locales) and have |
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>> made several very small root filesystems, but mainly for ARM. |
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>> ~/Chris |
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>> Marcelo Coelho wrote: |
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>> > Hi! |
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>> > I'm trying to create a minimal system and using the ROOT var to set |
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>> > the location where I want the packages to be installed. |
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>> > The problems arise when I tried to choose a cron daemon: I would have |
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>> > to install 39 packages, including portage. |
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>> > How can I trim the package set that would be emerged together with the |
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>> > cron daemon or other packages? |
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>> > When emerging with the ROOT var (eg.: /var/system), the make.conf file |
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>> > that is used is the one that is located at that location (eg.: |
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>> > /var/system/etc/make.conf) ? |
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>> > What normally are the packages that you guys use as minimal system? |
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>> > Thanks for the help! |
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