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From: Drew <drew.kay@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is it possible to download packages from Windows XP?
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 18:21:49
Message-Id: c268e4660702181016t69f59ae2vda5e4aa41ece6d5b@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Is it possible to download packages from Windows XP? by Dale
1 > One way to get a known mirror is to do this command: emerge -fp <package
2 > name> It will give you a list of mirrors that should have the file and the
3 > address for it too.
4
5 That assumes he has the information about the mirror/package stored
6 locally. I think he's asking because his wireless card doesn't work
7 under gentoo but does under XP, so non-local data is impossible to
8 snag. ;-)
9
10
11 -Drew
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Re: [gentoo-user] Is it possible to download packages from Windows XP? Dale <dalek@××××××××××.net>