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I'd be happy to try it, but I have an aversion to duplicating work and |
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was wondering if anyone else had already tried, knew of any reasons it |
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wouldn't work, or gotchas I should consider. |
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Thanks, |
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Sean |
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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: Michael [mailto:soppscum@××××××.no] |
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> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 17:51 |
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> To: gentoo-dev@g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage Portability |
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> On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 08:42:56 -0800 |
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> "Sean P. Kane" <spkane@××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> > How portable is portage? What files and directories would |
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> you need to |
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> > make it work with another distribution? |
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> Well, why don't you try and tell us about it? =) |
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> seems simple enough to me though, get |
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> /usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/files/portage-2.*.tar.bz2 |
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> use /var/db/pkg/sys-apps/portage-2.*/CONTENTS to see where |
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> everything is installed create /var/tmp/portage /var/db/pkg |
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> maybe copy /usr/portage over from your gentoo box, create a |
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> link from /etc/make.profile to |
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> /usr/portage/profiles/default-* run emerge sync I suppose |
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> that would work ;P Actually i'm not sure why anyone would |
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> want to do this anyway, since you'll have to "emerge" |
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> everything anyway(might just use a stage file), unless you |
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> just want it to install a few apps. |
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