On 13 Oct 2003, at 4:45 pm, Hall Stevenson wrote:


At 10:56 AM 10/13/2003, you wrote:
1)
# emerge -k kde

2)
# emerge -k xfree

As I understand gentoo and emerge (been using it less than a week), the "-k" will get pre-compiled packages and will NOT compile them.

Indeed. I think it is likely that the OP has not copied the pre-compiled packages to somewhere that Portage will expect to find them, or has not mounted that CD, or something.


Distribution on DVD might make installation of binaries easier.

Stroller.


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