Re: Dowloading for later install... where are the files?
Martijn Dekkers <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.gentoo.newbies |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
I think they will be downloaded from the resective application's sites, rather then from a Gentoo repository. [email protected] wrote: > Hi, > > I'm at a stage 3 install and need to download various files and dependancies to continue. I have a fast connection at work and can burn to cd for later use. > I have read the previous posts regarding installing but i am having trouble figuring out exactly where to download the files from.. >>From the http://www.gentoo.org/index-packages.html directory i can select various files but i am at a loss as to where the direct download link is from within those pages?? > As an example, for x11 i need x11-base/opentgl-update-1.4 and x11-base/xfree-4.2.0-r12, going to the cvs link within the packages listing at http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gentoo-x86/x11-base/xfree/ i can't find the link to download. > All of the ftp sites listed on the home page do not have the same tree structure as the portage list or do not have the files?? > > Can anyone point me to where i can get the files or tell me where to download on gentoo's cvs web interface... > > Thanks in advance!!! > > S. -- Machines running Windows are by far the most popular, with about 90% machines in use worldwide. Linux users, on the other hand, may note that cockroaches are far more numerous than humans, and that numbers alone do not denote a higher life form.