On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 10:30:32PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
> I have this in gentoo.conf:
>
> [DEFAULT]
> main-repo = gentoo
>
> [gentoo]
> priority = 20
> location = /var/portage
> sync-type = rsync
> sync-uri = rsync://my.local.mirror/portage
> auto-sync = yes
>
On Tuesday, 23 October 2018 22:30:32 BST Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:14:17 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > > Most files in /etc/portage can be directories, although some utilities
> > > get confused if make.conf is, portage just considers the contents as a
> > > single file.
> > >
On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:14:17 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > Most files in /etc/portage can be directories, although some utilities
> > get confused if make.conf is, portage just considers the contents as a
> > single file.
>
> There are 2 files in my /etc/portage/repos.conf/ Namely
On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 08:21:36AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 23:05:17 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
>
> > That looks easier, but... /etc/portage/repos.conf is a directory on my
> > system.
>
> That's right, and in there is an entry for the gentoo repo, edit it.
>
> Most
On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 16:13:35 +0100, Mick wrote:
> > > > You can also add "sync-rsync-verify-metamanifest = no" to the
> > > > gentoo entry in /etc/portage/repos.conf - I use this when syncing
> > > > from a local mirror.
> > > >
> > > That looks easier, but... /etc/portage/repos.conf is a
On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 20:03:54 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> I just need a program to boot the machine, that's all - I don't really
> care what colours it uses, what fonts it uses, it only needs to read a
> GPT partition table, and boot on utterly standard hardware. I
> appreciate having a menu
On Monday, 22 October 2018 21:03:54 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hello, Gentoo,
>
> This isn't a critical problem, but it's a little irritating.
>
> When my machine boots, it first displays the BIOS invitation to type F2,
> then starts grub. Grub spends about 5 seconds with a blank screen, and
>
On Tuesday, 23 October 2018 08:21:36 BST Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 23:05:17 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > > You can also add "sync-rsync-verify-metamanifest = no" to the gentoo
> > > entry in /etc/portage/repos.conf - I use this when syncing from a
> > > local mirror.
> > >
> >
On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 23:05:17 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > You can also add "sync-rsync-verify-metamanifest = no" to the gentoo
> > entry in /etc/portage/repos.conf - I use this when syncing from a
> > local mirror.
>
> That looks easier, but... /etc/portage/repos.conf is a directory on my
>
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