On 8 October 2014 1:09:54 AM AEST, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: >Afternoon all, > >As a step towards exporting my portage tree over NFS I decided to move >/usr/portage to /var/portage, but leave /usr/portage/packages and >/usr/portage/distfiles where they are. > >This is how it looks now: > >$ grep DIR= /etc/portage/make.conf >DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" >PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" >PORTDIR="/var/portage" > >$ ls -l /etc/portage/make.profile >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 51 Oct 7 15:28 /etc/portage/make.profile -> >../../var/portage/profiles/default/linux/amd64/13.0 > >$ mount | grep portage >/dev/mapper/vg7-portage on /var/portage type ext4 (rw,relatime) >/dev/mapper/vg7-packages on /usr/portage/packages type ext4 >(rw,relatime) >/dev/mapper/vg7-distfiles on /usr/portage/distfiles type ext4 >(rw,relatime) > >This seems to work OK, except for eix-update, which gives me this: > >$ eix-update >Reading Portage settings .. >Building database (/var/cache/eix/portage.eix) .. >[0] "gentoo" /var/portage/ (cache: metadata-md5-or-flat) > Reading category 162|162 (100%) Finished >[1] "" /usr/portage (cache: >parse|ebuild*#metadata-md5#metadata-flat#assign) > Reading category 162|162 (100%) EMPTY! >[...] > >Evidently something is still pointing to /usr/portage, but I can't see >what. I >used to have layman and a couple of overlays on this box, but they've >now >gone. Well, maybe I left something lying around. > >I've grepped for likely-looking strings, read the docs and prodded >google, but >I can't see what I'm missing. Would someone please help me out? I'm >sure I'm >just being dense.
Check /etc/portage/repos.conf Bruce -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.