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On 1/19/07, Jens Kubieziel <kubieziel@××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> a friend of mine wants to use Gentoo, but has a poor internet connection. |
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> We are thinking about a convenient way to get packages. We thought about |
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> redefining $FETCHCOMMAND to something like 'FETCHCOMMAND="echo ${URI} |
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> > package.file'. But that (and also other tries) did not work. What is |
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> the best way |
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> to get a file of download-URLs to feed to wget? |
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> Thanks for any recommendations |
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There are many ways of doying this, and what you've tried will most |
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certainly not work :-), try something like: |
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http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Downloading_distfiles_on_another_machine |
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There are more tips regarding this at the Wiki, check Google too... |
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