Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:01:20
Message-Id: 20080327200037.7d4de679@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall by Uwe Thiem
1 On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote:
2
3 > > I'd say, try http.
4 >
5 > Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period.
6
7 It's FTP, which is blocked by the firewall, so use only HTTP mirrors
8 in /etc/make.conf. There is no requirement to use FTP for downloads. If
9 rsync is also blocked, use emerge-webrsync to update the portage tree
10 over HTTP.
11
12
13 --
14 Neil Bothwick
15
16 Aw, mom, you act like I'm not even wearing a bungee cord!

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