Hiya

On Sunday 06 Jul 2003 2:29 pm, Meka[ni] wrote:

> > I have a PC running gentoo 24 hours a day and usually my laptop is
> > connected to it and also running gentoo. Since I pay to my ISP every MB
> > I download I'd like to know if has anyone ever tried to create a
> > distfiles cache to that my laptop requests package of the ebuild to my
> > PC and if the PC doesn't find it in its distfiles, only then it
> > requests a download so that I don't have to download everything twice.
> > Any ideas?

>       It very easy. You need to install samba and configure it. Usualy,

Why Samba, just mount the PC distfiles dir via NFS on the laptop and hey 
presto.

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