On Thursday 18 September 2003 00:26, Collins Richey wrote: > On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 16:56:09 +0200 > > Vincent Rubiolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank you Jason and Patrick for your advices. I am going to dl the ISOs > > for the live cds and install GRP at first. > > Jason : RTC is a french name for dialup connection (sorry, I thought it > > was a standard, having different meanings in french ang english though, > > like GSM) > > > > Another last question : how big is a freshly rsync'ed portage tree? > > > > Thanks again. > > du -s shows my tree to be 654232 .
That's including distfiles. bash-2.05b# du -s portage/ 1647793 portage bash-2.05b# du -s portage/distfiles/ 1422494 portage/distfiles That put's portage at about 220mb. However, the download is always compressed and only the changes are sent (as well as a small amount of data to figure out what has changed). Jason -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
