thank's all ... I'll see what solution works the best.

On 1/3/06, Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ernie Schroder wrote:

> John Jolet wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jan 3, 2006, at 2:02 PM, Shawn Singh wrote:
>>
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> When trying to emerge vi, emerge fails on step 1 of 3 because it
>>> cannot find vim-6.3.068-netrw.tar.bz2. Here is a snippet from the
>>> last bit of the run of emerge:
>>>
>>> 09:55:37 ERROR 404: Not Found.
>>>
>>> !!! Couldn't download vim-6.3.068-netrw.tar.bz2. Aborting.
>>>
>> try an emerge --sync.
>>
>>> I've been getting the same results for the past week and a half.
>>> Any suggestions?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Shawn Singh
>>
>>
>> From time to time, I find packages that I can't d'load from the site
>> named in the ebuild. What I do in that case, is to google the package
>> and dload it from another source. I then move it to
>> /usr/portage/distfiles. Then a normal emerge <PACKAGE_NAME> will run.
>
> here is a source for it:
> http://cvsup.de.openbsd.org/mirrors/gentoo/distfiles/vim-6.3.068-netrw.tar.bz2


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