EMIRRORDIST
Section: Portage (1)
Updated: Dec 2015
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NAME
emirrordist - a fetch tool for mirroring of package distfiles
SYNOPSIS
emirrordist
[
options]
<action>
ACTIONS
- -h, --help
-
Show a help message and exit.
- --version
-
Display portage version and exit.
- --mirror
-
Mirror distfiles for the selected repository.
OPTIONS
- --dry-run
-
Perform a trial run with no changes made (typically combined
with -v or -vv).
- -v, --verbose
-
Display extra information on stderr (multiple occurences
increase verbosity).
- --ignore-default-opts
-
Do not use the EMIRRORDIST_DEFAULT_OPTS environment
variable.
- --distfiles=DIR
-
Distfiles directory to use (required).
- -j JOBS, --jobs=JOBS
-
Number of concurrent jobs to run.
- -l LOAD, --load-average=LOAD
-
Load average limit for spawning of new concurrent jobs.
- --tries=TRIES
-
Maximum number of tries per file, 0 means unlimited
(default is 10).
- --repo=REPO
-
Name of repo to operate on.
- --config-root=DIR
-
Location of portage config files.
- --repositories-configuration=REPOSITORIES_CONFIGURATION
-
Override configuration of repositories. The argument of this option has
the same format as repos.conf (see portage(5)).
- --strict-manifests=<y|n>
-
Manually override "strict" FEATURES setting.
- --failure-log=FILE
-
Log file for fetch failures, with tab-delimited output, for
reporting purposes. Opened in append mode.
- --success-log=FILE
-
Log file for fetch successes, with tab-delimited output, for
reporting purposes. Opened in append mode.
- --scheduled-deletion-log=FILE
-
Log file for scheduled deletions, with tab-delimited output, for
reporting purposes. Overwritten with each run.
- --delete
-
Enable deletion of unused distfiles.
- --deletion-db=FILE
-
Database file used to track lifetime of files scheduled for
delayed deletion.
- --deletion-delay=SECONDS
-
Delay time for deletion of unused distfiles, measured in seconds.
- --temp-dir=DIR
-
Temporary directory for downloads.
- --mirror-overrides=FILE
-
File holding a list of mirror overrides.
- --mirror-skip=MIRROR_SKIP
-
Comma delimited list of mirror targets to skip when
fetching.
- --restrict-mirror-exemptions=RESTRICT_MIRROR_EXEMPTIONS
-
Comma delimited list of mirror targets for which to ignore
RESTRICT="mirror" (see ebuild(5)).
- --verify-existing-digest
-
Use digest as a verification of whether existing
distfiles are valid.
- --distfiles-local=DIR
-
The distfiles-local directory to use.
- --distfiles-db=FILE
-
Database file used to track which ebuilds a distfile belongs to.
- --recycle-dir=DIR
-
Directory for extended retention of files that are removed from
distdir with the --delete option. These files may be be recycled if
they are needed again, instead of downloading them again.
- --recycle-db=FILE
-
Database file used to track lifetime of files in recycle dir.
- --recycle-deletion-delay=SECONDS
-
Delay time for deletion of unused files from recycle dir,
measured in seconds (defaults to the equivalent of 60 days).
- --fetch-log-dir=DIR
-
Directory for individual fetch logs.
- --whitelist-from=FILE
-
Specifies a file containing a list of files to whitelist, one per line,
# prefixed lines ignored. Use this option multiple times in order to
specify multiple whitelists.
REPORTING BUGS
Please report bugs via
https://bugs.gentoo.org/
THANKS
Special thanks to Brian Harring, author of the mirror-dist program from
which emirrordist is derived.
AUTHORS
Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <arfrever@apache.org>
FILES
- /etc/portage/make.conf
-
Contains variables.
SEE ALSO
ebuild(5),
egencache(1),
make.conf(5),
portage(5)