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From: Alex <alex@×××××××.de>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] home rsync server
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 14:38:29
Message-Id: 20061031143455.GA13006@zengers.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-server] home rsync server by Alex
1 Hi,
2
3 On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 02:31:36PM +0100, Alex wrote:
4 > Hi,
5 >
6 > at home i have an router and 3 clients all running gentoo.
7 > This is just crying after an home rsync server like described here ->
8 > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Local_Rsync_Mirror
9 >
10 > After read this i thought if it wouldn't be better to just export
11 > "/usr/portage" via nfs to every client in my network, and run "emerge --sync" once
12 > 1 day on my router. This has the advantage that the clients don't need
13 > to waste the drive space for the ebuilds, and i can save time for
14 > downloading distfiles.
15 > The only thing on the client is to make an "emerge --metadata".
16 >
17 > Would this work or have i forgotten something?
18
19 thx for your replys.
20 i'm sry i misted this ->
21 http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Using_a_shared_portage_via_NFS
22 that's how i will do it know.
23
24 greetz
25 alex
26
27
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29 * IMPORTANT: 217 config files in /etc need updating
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