here's a guide on the gentoo wiki to install the packages without portage http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_install_programs_without_portage
i guess it's the closest you can get if there's a way to do it with emerge i'd like to know it for sure. On 2/6/06, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Harry Putnam wrote: > > I have an account on a gentoo machine but no root privs. Is there > > some allowance using emerge to install software in ~/ > > Though I have no experience with it, there's a "Prefixed Portage" that you > may be able use: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/gentoo-alt/macos/targets.xml > > Zac > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFD58Jw/ejvha5XGaMRAs8xAJ0c1n4ze+SSupg1veUTSKkkO18kdgCg0iEV > mFe87ixlEYykAxhf5AZSdPg= > =DIFU > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- Cheers, Ghaith -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list