Quick poll

David A. Bandel david.bandel at gmail.com
Sun Oct 5 17:03:21 PDT 2008


On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Jerry McBride <mcbrides9 at comcast.net> wrote:

[snip]

>> 6.  Did you d/l all the CDs/DVD.  If so, what percentage of programs
>> did you install?
>>
>
> On two servers, perhaps less than 10% of what is offered in portage. On the
> third one, just about everything is installed... it also does double duty as
> a desktop for me via vnc.

W/ portage, you just rsync the list of packages (same w/ Debian).  You
don't actually have to d/l the entire repository.

[snip]

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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