On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 12:03 -0500, Chris Frederick wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to set up the portage directory to be hosted over nfs. > Everything is working great but I would like to increase the security > a > little. I was wondering if there's an easy way to restrict 'emerge > --sync' to only work on the server, while still letting all the nfs > client machines download sources and emerge packages.
Have clients only mount portage read-only and put distfiles in another fs and make it read-write. Also you should disable locking on distfiles if you use it over NFS: FEATURES=-distlocks. -a -- [email protected] mailing list
