Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] emerge --resume question
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:04:21
Message-Id: 200808132304.13717.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] emerge --resume question by Mark Haney
1 On Mittwoch, 13. August 2008, Mark Haney wrote:
2 > Typically when I do a massive upgrade (like to KDE) I fetch the files
3 > down, then do the emerge later when I don't need internet access
4 > necessarily. However, this time I started the upgrade to KDe4.1 without
5 > doing that.
6 >
7 > What I want to know is, is it possible for me to do an emerge -f
8 > --resume to fetch the packages I need /before/ resuming the emerge, say
9 > later tonight?
10
11 why not just an emerge -f? or just download the packages and copy them to
12 /usr/portage/distfiles

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] emerge --resume question "Juan Fco. Giordana" <juangiordana@×××××.com>