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On Tuesday, 23 October 2018 22:30:32 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:14:17 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> > > Most files in /etc/portage can be directories, although some utilities |
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> > > get confused if make.conf is, portage just considers the contents as a |
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> > > single file. |
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> > > |
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> > There are 2 files in my /etc/portage/repos.conf/ Namely localrepo.conf |
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> > |
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> > and layman.conf. Now what? Sorry, I'm not trolling. It's painful |
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> > when you RTFM, and TFM is out to lunch. |
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> |
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> I have this in gentoo.conf: |
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> [DEFAULT] |
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> main-repo = gentoo |
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> [gentoo] |
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> priority = 20 |
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> location = /var/portage |
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> sync-type = rsync |
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> sync-uri = rsync://my.local.mirror/portage |
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> auto-sync = yes |
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> sync-rsync-verify-metamanifest = no |
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> |
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> I can't recall where this file came from but it doesn't appear to have |
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> been installed by an ebuild. |
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I have gentoo.conf (similar to the above), layman.conf and local.conf. I'm |
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sure I created the last two myself, while instructions for creating the |
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gentoo.conf were probably published in a news item pertaining to a portage |
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upgrade a few years ago now. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |