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From: dhk <dhkuhl@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a Standalone
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 21:41:14
Message-Id: 4E556E7F.5030601@optonline.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a Standalone by Thanasis
1 Okay, thanks, it looks like I'll have to set up a mirror site on my
2 laptop. Is there a good howto for this? How much space does it require?
3
4 Thanks again,
5
6 dhk
7
8 On 08/12/2011 10:43 AM, Thanasis wrote:
9 > on 08/12/2011 05:08 PM Paul Hartman wrote the following:
10 >> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Thanasis <thanasis@××××××××××.org> wrote:
11 >>> Keep an updated image of the standalone on laptop, update it via chroot,
12 >>> and sync back to the standalone.
13 >>
14 >> This is what i came here to suggest. :) But I think it'll only work if
15 >> the 2 machines are using compatible arch, right?
16 >>
17 >
18 > If the host is 64bit (amd or intel) it can work with a 32bit (and 64bit)
19 > chroot. You only need to fix* the -march= in the chroot(ed) make.conf
20 > (CFLAGS=) and call chroot via linux32 or linux64 accordingly.
21 > ls -l /usr/bin/linux*
22 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Aug 9 09:58 /usr/bin/linux32 -> setarch
23 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Aug 9 09:58 /usr/bin/linux64 -> setarch
24 >
25 > *(do not set march to native)
26 >
27 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a Standalone Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>