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|    Graham Murray to Mark Hobley    |
|    Re: Gentoo: Fighting the package managem    |
|    25 Jan 09 20:54:30    |
      XPost: comp.os.linux.misc       From: newspost@gmurray.org.uk              markhobley@hotpop.donottypethisbit.com (Mark Hobley) writes:              > I want kernel, kernel headers, compiler and assembler all replaced with       > ones from locally hosted sources.       >       > The package management system seems to be fighting me every step of the       > way at the moment with this.              Create an overlay (eg in /usr/portage/local) and create ebuilds in it       for the packages you wish to control locally. If you are skilled enough       to locally install packages locally from source then creating ebuilds       (hint: copy the ebuilds from the official tree and make changes) for       your overlay should not be too difficult.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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