Also directions tell you to add:
PORTAGE_BINHOST=”
http://chinstrap.alternating.net/files/2005.0/grp”
to your make.conf
It didnt work for me until I added i686
PORTAGE_BINHOST=”
http://chinstrap.alternating.net/files/2005.0/grp/i686”
Also I run ~x86 so it doesnt seem to like to download the binary when the unstable branch has a newer version.
Code:
Location has moved: http://chinstrap.alternating.net/files/2005.0/grp/i686/
cache miss: 'x' --- cache hit: 'o'
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*-- DONE!
Calculating dependencies *...done!
>>> emerge (1 of 1) www-client/mozilla-1.7.7-r2 to /
>>> Resuming download...
>>> Downloading ftp:///ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub...-1.7.7.tar.bz2
ftp:///ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub...1.7.7.tar.bz2: Empty host.
>>> Resuming download...
>>> Downloading http://128.213.5.34/gentoo/distfiles...-1.7.7.tar.bz2
--08:57:16-- *http://128.213.5.34/gentoo/distfiles...-1.7.7.tar.bz2
* * * * * => `/usr/portage/distfiles/mozilla-source-1.7.7.tar.bz2'
Connecting to 128.213.5.34:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 206 Partial Content
Length: 29,776,225 (18,183,518 to go) [application/x-tar]
100%[+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++================================================>] 29,776,225 * 155.16K/s * *ETA 00:00
08:59:12 (154.35 KB/s) - `/usr/portage/distfiles/mozilla-source-1.7.7.tar.bz2' saved [29,776,225/29,776,225]
>>> md5 files *;-) mozilla-1.7.7-r2.ebuild
>>> md5 files *;-) mozilla-1.7.5.ebuild
>>> md5 files *;-) mozilla-1.7.6-r1.ebuild
>>> md5 files *;-) mozilla-1.7.5-r1.ebuild
>>> md5 files *;-) mozilla-1.7.7.ebuild
>>> md5 files *;-) files/digest-mozilla-1.7.6-r1
>>> md5 files *;-) files/mozilla-1.7.3-4ft2.patch
>>> md5 files *;-) files/google.src
>>> md5 files *;-) files/mozilla-1.7.6-ppc64.patch
>>> md5 files *;-) files/mozilla-alpha-xpcom-subs-fix.patch
>>> md5 files *;-) files/mozilla-1.7.5-stackgrowth.patch
>>> md5 files *;-) files/mozilla-1.7.6-gcc4.patch
>>> md5 files *;-) files/digest-mozilla-1.7.7
>>> md5 files *;-) files/10mozilla
>>> md5 files *;-) files/digest-mozilla-1.7.5
>>> md5 files *;-) files/xft.js
>>> md5 files *;-) files/mozilla-hppa.patch
>>> md5 files *;-) files/mozilla-stackgrowth.patch
>>> md5 files *;-) files/svg-cairo-0.3.0-fix.patch
>>> md5 files *;-) files/mozilla-rebuild-databases.pl
>>> md5 files *;-) files/digest-mozilla-1.7.7-r2
>>> md5 files *;-) files/digest-mozilla-1.7.5-r1
>>> md5 files *;-) files/1.3/mozilla-1.3-fix-RAW-target.patch
>>> md5 files *;-) files/icon/mozilla.desktop
>>> md5 files *;-) files/icon/mozilla-icon.png
>>> md5 src_uri;-) mozilla-source-1.7.7.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri;-) ipc-1.1.2.tar.gz
>>> md5 src_uri;-) enigmail-0.91.0.tar.gz
>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking mozilla-source-1.7.7.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/mozilla-1.7.7-r2/work
>>> Unpacking ipc-1.1.2.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/mozilla-1.7.7-r2/work
>>> Unpacking enigmail-0.91.0.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/mozilla-1.7.7-r2/work
Great post - Thanks