On Wed, 9 Aug 2006 00:35:49 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > You may also consider moving /usr/portage/distfiles and > /usr/portage/packages to another filesystem where you have more room. > Again, "man make.conf", and look for the DISTDIR and PKGDIR options. > On my system, the filesystem that contains /usr/portage is only 1G in > size!
You can also put /usr/portage on a filesystem on a sparse file, which takes up less than 300MB here and increases speed. http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Speeding_up_portage#MultiPurpose_Trick -- Neil Bothwick If you think that there is good in everybody, you haven't met everybody.
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