On Mon, 03 May 2004 13:34, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote:
> > good for gentoo too, but how do you cope without browsing and emailing
> > in the meantime?
For gentoo see /etc/make.conf
# Using wget, ratelimiting downloads
#FETCHCOMMAND="/usr/bin/wget -t 5 --passive-ftp --limit-rate=15k \${URI} -P
\${DISTDIR}"
#RESUMECOMMAND="/usr/bin/wget -c -t 5 --passive-ftp --limit-rate=15k \${URI}
-P \${DISTDIR}"
works well with ftp2.jetstreamgames.co.nz the 15k takes up half my bandwidth
other dists can use the same idea.
--
Sincerely etc.
Christopher Sawtell
NB. This PC runs Linux. If you find a virus apparently from me,
it has forged the e-mail headers on someone else's machine.
Please do not notify me when this occurs. Thanks.
