On Wednesday, 26 October 2022 16:48:29 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 11:07:14PM +0100, Michael wrote > > > No, you shouldn't have to do any such thing. Just make sure you > > have set up in your '/etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf' the correct > > > rsync mirror and commented out the server on the Internet; e.g.: > OK, I tried it on my other used Lenovo laptop (thimk2) and it works. > But "inquiring minds want to know"... > > * In your instructions '/etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf' is the file > to change sync-uri in (and it works). > > * In https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Local_Mirror the file to change is > given as /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo-mirror.conf There is no such > file on my system. Should I file a documentation bug?
Yes, I think it should be updated. This wiki page states what's currently the convention: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Portage/ Files#Gentoo_ebuild_repository However, *.conf files can be nested and portage will parse them all the same.
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