Anthony E. Caudel wrote: > On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 22:59 +0100, Mike Williams wrote: > >>On Tuesday 28 June 2005 22:49, Anthony E. Caudel wrote: >> >>>I have one computer that currently does not have internet access. Can I >>>copy a freshly sync'ed portage tree (/usr/portage/*) from another >>>computer to this one? Or does the tree have some sort of per-computer >>>dependencies (use-flags, etc.)? >> >>Copy away, tree is always the same. >>You should run 'emerge metadata' after copying, to update/create the cache. >> > > "emerge metadata" doesn't need internet access?
Nope, it's copied from /usr/portage/metadata/cache. It will do this automatically the first time that you run emerge. Zac -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
