Gentoo question

[Luis Felipe Strano Moraes]

Well, you could do an
emerge -e --fetchonly <packages you want> , and it would download
everything you want.

There's no DVD with the portage distfiles stuff, because that is huge.

hth

--lf



On 7/16/06, Loïc Martin <lomartin3 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I know that's not really ubuntu related, but we often have questions
> about Windows here, and if we can talk about that, I might be allowed a
> Gentoo question :)
>
> Sincerely, I know some on the list use both Ubuntu and Gentoo, and since
> I won't have Internet access starting from tomorrow evening (or Thursday
> evening if my provider is nice :) ) I'm quite in a hurry.
>
> I'd like to know if it's possible to download all the stuff necessary
> for a Gentoo installation (DVD might be the best) so I could have
> something to play with during my holiday... I'm looking for an X system
> with xfce/wmaker/open office/scim/inkscape/amarok/blender and maybe (if
> it's faster than on Ubuntu) gnome or kde.
>
> Where should I look for it?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Loïc,
> Happy Ubuntu user since he installed Xubuntu ;)
>
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