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From: Marc Giger <gigerstyle@×××.ch>
To: gentoo-alpha@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alpha] Gentoo Alpha questions
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 17:26:32
Message-Id: 20040306182630.6beae1cc.gigerstyle@gmx.ch
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-alpha] Gentoo Alpha questions by "Jean-Sébastien Guay"
1 Jean-Sébastien,
2
3 On Sat, 06 Mar 2004 10:14:27 -0500
4 Jean-Sébastien Guay <jean_seb@×××××××××.ca> wrote:
5
6 > Hi everyone,
7 >
8 > Thanks for the answers. There are two other things I wanted to know...
9 >
10 > 1. Did anyone with a milo-only machine (like my Alpha XL-366) have
11 > trouble booting from the LiveCD? I was never able to boot from the
12 > Debian installation CD, and had to start the installation from
13 > diskettes...
14
15 Jeff?
16
17 >
18 > 2. Are there often problems compiling stuff like what Jeff talked
19 > about in his message? I would hate my server to be down for a day/week
20 > because some new version of an essential daemon (like exim, sshd,
21 > apache) refused to compile.
22
23 I think you got a wrong impression. It's rather an exception that a
24 package can not be compiled. ALL ebuilds which are marked stable are
25 stable especially on alpha (mistakes happens).
26
27 greets
28
29 Marc
30
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