On Wednesday 01 August 2007 02:53, Richard Marz wrote: > I have a networkless box that I've gentoo installed on. I grabbed the > latest portage snapshot from one of the mirrors. I ran emerge -DNeF > world and system on my networked machine to try and fetch every possible > file needed to install my world and system programs. Then I tarred the > distfiles directory which was about 2.5GB and dumped it > into /usr/portage/ on my networkless box. When installing certain > programs on my networkless pc; It complains about not being able to > fetch some package dependencies. Is there an emerge option/switch that I > can use to make sure I fetch every possible depedency/package for every > package in my world and system set. The portage snapshots and distfiles > are in sync. Thanks.
I have noticed that certain packages will always try to download the latest sources. The only way out that I know of is to modify the ebuild file. -- Regards, Mick
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