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On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 4:25 AM, Helmut Jarausch |
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<jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de> wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I'd like to use more than one package directory, e.g. |
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> /usr/portage/packages plus plus all stuff on a DVD. |
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> Is there a Gentoo specific way to do so or |
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> do I need an overlay file system like aufs ? |
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> Many thanks for a hint, |
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> Helmut Jarausch |
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> Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik |
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> RWTH - Aachen University |
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> D 52056 Aachen, Germany |
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You could set the package directory manually when you need the dvd's |
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repository, such as: |
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PKGDIR="/mnt/dvd/packages" emerge --usepkg mozilla-firefox |
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Based on how portage uses the variable, I'm pretty sure you can't use |
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more than one simultaneously. |
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Poison [BLX] |
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Joshua M. Murphy |
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