Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 12:38:13 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > >> I suppose the database I'm looking for is /var/db/pkg, right? > > /var/lib/portage/world - this needs to be in sync in the two environments. >
Ok but that's a 'static' snapshot of the packages; I also need to update in the chroot the list of currently installed packages and their versions and that's in /var/db/pkg, I think. I'll test it this evening. > Are the two computers networked together? If so, you could run > http_replicator on B and it would download the packages for A. No, the computers are on completely separated networks. The only way to bypass the security policy on one of the two networks is through removable media ;-) raffaele
