On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 13:49:35 +0100 (CET), Meino Christian Cramer wrote:

>  Is it possible to instruct emerge to search for already downloaded
>  archives in two directories but write only to one directory?
> 
>  This would enable the following:
> 
>  Say, the distfiles directory of system will take about 800MB of
>  space. Now one would be able to store/backup this stuff onto a CD
>  and mount this this CD under /usr/portage/distfiles_cd.

echo "local /media/cdrom/distfiles" >>/etc/portage/mirrors

man portage for more detail.


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