On Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:36:27 -0500, Marcus Wanner <marc...@cox.net> wrote: > On 11/13/2009 3:24 PM, Maxim Wexler wrote: >> Hi group, >> >> Can someone explain to me how to generate a list of files to be >> fetched, eg -fuDN world, on a slow desktop that can be downloaded onto >> a netbook later? >> >> Maxim >> > You want to generate a list of packages to be upgraded, and then upgrade
> them on different computer? He probably wants to update a computer that's got not internet connection. Hence, he will need to get a list of the URI's to download in (a), then fetch them from another computer (b), then put all the files on the $DISTDIR of the (a) computer. Emerge will pick them from there instead of looking for a way to download them. -- Jesús Guerrero
