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From: Ronan Mainbourg <ronan.mainbourg@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Trying to make portage use "puf" instead of "wget"
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 15:41:57
Message-Id: 7985d0a50912180740x65abbf69m9fa4160703402baa@mail.gmail.com
1 Because my Internet connection is not very fast, I'd like to make portage
2 fetch files using net-misc/puf (wich can dl several chunks of a file at the
3 same time) instead of wget.
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5 I tried to do this setting the parameter FETCHCOMMAND in my make.conf, but
6 it doesn't work:
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9 FETCHCOMMAND="/usr/bin/puf \${URI} -P \${DISTDIR}/\${FILE}"
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11
12 ... Give me when I try emerging a package (here"media-libs/libdvbpsi" for
13 instance):
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15 !!! Couldn't download 'libdvbpsi5-0.1.6.tar.bz2'. Aborting.
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19 Any Ideas ?
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21
22 --
23 Ronan Mainbourg
24 Sent from Tananarive, Madagascar

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to make portage use "puf" instead of "wget" Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to make portage use "puf" instead of "wget" Marcus Wanner <marcusw@×××.net>
[gentoo-user] Re: Trying to make portage use "puf" instead of "wget" Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to make portage use "puf" instead of "wget" Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>