Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:36:41 +0100, laurent wrote: > I read about a tool to color the etc-update difference, can't find it > again, if you know about it ;) colordiff, it's in portage. -- Neil Bothwick 0 and 1. Now what could be so hard about that? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-26 Thread laurent
Mike Kazantsev a écrit : On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:33:58 +0100 laurent wrote: But your real problem is a stupid original disk layout. Why don;t you decide to fix that instead of getting into cute tricks with symlinks? Because I let my server host install it with their default disk lay

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-25 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:33:58 +0100 laurent wrote: > > But your real problem is a stupid original disk layout. Why don;t you > > decide > > to fix that instead of getting into cute tricks with symlinks? > > > Because I let my server host install it with their default disk layout. > When I reali

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-25 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:00:15 +0100 laurent wrote: > Another question about emerge -v world, I go a empty manifest on layman. > What should I do to fix that ? cd /usr/local/portage/layman/someoverlay/some/package && \ repoman manifest -- Mike Kazantsev // fraggod.net signature.asc Descriptio

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-25 Thread laurent
Alan McKinnon a écrit : On Wednesday 25 March 2009 14:03:34 laurent wrote: But this is not a good idea, as distfiles will be owned by root or portage and it's in your home directory owned by you. drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4096 mar 24 20:19 home looks owned by root. /home is n

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 25 March 2009 14:03:34 laurent wrote: > > But this is not a good idea, as distfiles will be owned by root or > > portage and it's in your home directory owned by you. > > > > drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4096 mar 24 20:19 home > > looks owned by root. /home is not your home directory.

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:00:15 +0100, laurent wrote: > yes it's exactly that, I did not choose the install partitionning. So I > moved portage, www and now disfiles from /var to /home/var. > For the other ones I did add a symlink also. Should I do that for > disfiles? What do you mean by permissio

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-25 Thread laurent
Alan McKinnon a écrit : On Tuesday 24 March 2009 23:37:50 laurent wrote: Hi, I need to clean disfiles or move it to /home/var/ftp/disfiles. For first is there a tool to emerge that will manage the distfiles. eclean - part of app-portage/gentoolkit If not I was thinking copy to m

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-25 Thread laurent
Dale a écrit : Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 24 March 2009 23:37:50 laurent wrote: Hi, I need to clean disfiles or move it to /home/var/ftp/disfiles. For first is there a tool to emerge that will manage the distfiles. eclean - part of app-portage/gentoolkit

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-25 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Tuesday 24 March 2009 23:37:50 laurent wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I need to clean disfiles or move it to /home/var/ftp/disfiles. >> >> For first is there a tool to emerge that will manage the distfiles. >> > > eclean - part of app-portage/gentoolkit > > >> If not I w

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 24 March 2009 23:37:50 laurent wrote: > Hi, > > I need to clean disfiles or move it to /home/var/ftp/disfiles. > > For first is there a tool to emerge that will manage the distfiles. eclean - part of app-portage/gentoolkit > If not I was thinking copy to my home folder and symlink > /v

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:59:30 +0100, laurent wrote: > I looked in make.conf but did not see any 'DISTFILES_PATH'. What should > I add? DISTDIR - it's described in the make.conf man page. -- Neil Bothwick Hyperbole is absolutely the worst mistake you can possibly make signature.asc Descripti

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-24 Thread darren kirby
quoth the laurent: >I looked in make.conf but did not see any 'DISTFILES_PATH'. What should >I add? > Thanks ;) > Laurent DISTDIR=/where/you/want/them see 'man make.conf' for explanation and more... -d -- darren kirby :: Part of the problem since 1976 :: http://badcomputer.org "...the number o

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-24 Thread laurent
Dale a écrit : laurent wrote: Hi, I need to clean disfiles or move it to /home/var/ftp/disfiles. For first is there a tool to emerge that will manage the distfiles. If not I was thinking copy to my home folder and symlink /var/ftp/distfiles to it. Is the second safe with just a symlink or

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-24 Thread Dale
laurent wrote: > Hi, > > I need to clean disfiles or move it to /home/var/ftp/disfiles. > > For first is there a tool to emerge that will manage the distfiles. > > If not I was thinking copy to my home folder and symlink > /var/ftp/distfiles to it. > > Is the second safe with just a symlink or shou

[gentoo-user] cleaning disfiles

2009-03-24 Thread laurent
Hi, I need to clean disfiles or move it to /home/var/ftp/disfiles. For first is there a tool to emerge that will manage the distfiles. If not I was thinking copy to my home folder and symlink /var/ftp/distfiles to it. Is the second safe with just a symlink or should I change a PATH somewhere