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On Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:51:48 -0500, Andrew Gaffney wrote |
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> Tomasz Lutelmowski wrote: |
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> > Hello, |
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> > Here is one-liner which can be helpful if you want to trim down your gentoo |
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> > installation, particulary /usr/portage directory and/or lower emerge |
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> > --sync times / save bandwidth (requires app-portage/portage-utils): |
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> > |
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> > (echo -e "+ profiles**\n+ eclass**\n+ metadata*\n+ metadata/cache*\n+ |
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> > metadata/dtd**\n+ metadata/glsa**\n+ metadata/news**\n+ scripts**"; for |
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> > f in `qlist -IC | cut -f1 -d'/' | sort | uniq | sort`; do echo "+ $f**"; |
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> > echo "+ metadata/cache/$f**"; done; echo "- */") > |
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> > /etc/portage/rsync_excludes |
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> > |
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> > you need also to add this line to make.conf |
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> > |
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> > PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS="--exclude-from=/etc/portage/rsync_excludes" |
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> This is a bit short-sighted. Using this doesn't allow you to install |
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> any additional packages (unless the package and its dependencies |
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> happen to be in the category of a package you already have installed) |
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> and will break dep resolution when the dependencies change for any |
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> packages that you currently have installed. |
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This is true, anyway I'm using it on all production servers with stable and |
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final set of packages. |
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