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From: John Jolet <john@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] local portage server
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 18:17:43
Message-Id: 200510281314.33901.john@jolet.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] local portage server by Neil Bothwick
1 On Friday 28 October 2005 12:59, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:23:08 -0500, John Jolet wrote:
3 > > Okay, thanks for the advice, turns out rsyncd must be running for the
4 > > rsync:// syntax to work. Next step, when I do an emerge --sync, I get
5 > > " rsync: link_stat "/metadata/timestamp.chk" (in portage) failed: No
6 > > such file or directory (2)
7 > > 2005/10/28 17:18:57 [1266] rsync error: some files could not be
8 > > transferred (code 23) at main.c(513)"
9 > >
10 > > in my rsync log on the server. where is that timestamp file supposed
11 > > to come from?
12 >
13 > You should have got that when you synced the server with one of the
14 > Gentoo mirrors. the file is at ${PORTDIR}/metadata/timestamp.chk
15 should have been loaded in with an emerge --sync? or an rsync of the whole
16 tree from one of the mirrors?
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Re: [gentoo-user] local portage server Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>