On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 12:58:39 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Mick <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I recall reading "New portage plug-in sync system" in eselect news, but > > it doesn't mention creating such files manually: > > > > "Migration: > > Edit /etc/portage/repos.conf/*.conf files, add the auto-sync option > > to each repository definition." > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Mick > > The setting referred to in the message above is the SYNC variable defined > in /etc/portage/make.conf. > > With the sync url now defined in /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf, you > either want to comment out the line in /etc/portage/make.conf where SYNC is > defined, or get rid of it all together. For the time being, I chose the > former. > > grep uri /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf > sync-uri = rsync://rsync.uk.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage > % grep SYNC /etc/portage/make.conf > #SYNC="rsync://rsync.uk.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" Thanks Alexander, I will be adding the sync-uri line in /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf once I know for sure if I should be creating this file myself, or if portage ought to have created and for some reason hasn't. On another box of mine the file exists, but I can't recall if I created it myself or portage did it for me. :-/ -- Regards, Mick
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