Andres Becerra Sandoval wrote:

>
>
> On 12/5/05, *Alan E. Davis* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>     I cleverly created a directory : /usr/portage/downloads, where I
>     schemed to have wget download files for my home (dialup) machine,
>     so I could then burn them to a CD and carry them home. 
>
>     However, on Monday I arrived to find that while "locate downloads"
>     found this directory, it isn't there anymore! 
>
>     Does portage do something to check the configuration of
>     /usr/portage?  I emerged a new portage last friday also.
>
>     These are SATA drives on an amd64 system, running as ~amd64.
>
>     perplexedly,
>
>     Alan Davis
>
>
>
> I guess its rsync, running from emerge sync who deleted your directory!
>
> -- 
>   Andres 

Especially since it should not be there.  That is for portage you know. 
/home/<user>/ would be a better spot.

Dale
:-)

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