On 2019-03-07, Neil Bothwick <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 20:01:46 -0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > >> I've noticed that when downloading large files, emerge seems to write >> an excessive number of lines to /var/log/emerge-fetch.log. The last >> time I looked, it was writing 30-40 lines/second while downloading. >> >> Is there any way to reduce that to a saner number? I don't really see >> the point of updating the log more than once every few seconds. > > It seems you can change the output of wget with the --progress option, > which you would set in FETCHCOMMAND in make.conf.
Doh! I thought that the output format looked familiar: I didn't realize it was using wget. Thanks... -- Grant

