On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Ronan Mainbourg <ronan.mainbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Because my Internet connection is not very fast, I'd like to make portage > fetch files using net-misc/puf (wich can dl several chunks of a file at the > same time) instead of wget. > I tried to do this setting the parameter FETCHCOMMAND in my make.conf, but > it doesn't work: > > FETCHCOMMAND="/usr/bin/puf \${URI} -P \${DISTDIR}/\${FILE}" > > ... Give me when I try emerging a package (here"media-libs/libdvbpsi" for > instance): > !!! Couldn't download 'libdvbpsi5-0.1.6.tar.bz2'. Aborting. > > > Any Ideas ?
I think the syntax should be: FETCHCOMMAND="/usr/bin/puf \${URI} -P \${DISTDIR} -O \${FILE}" That works for me if I run emerge as normal user. If I run as root, it crashes... weird.