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From: Drake Donahue <donahue95@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Problems emerging Gnome
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 16:29:30
Message-Id: 000801c6da74$2441c770$0200a8c0@iwillxp333
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Problems emerging Gnome by Daniele Salatti
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2 From: "Daniele Salatti" <danielesalatti@×××××.com>
3 To: <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
4 Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2006 5:35 AM
5 Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Problems emerging Gnome
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11 > Drake Donahue wrote:
12 >> Just finished a successful install up to and including gnome.
13 >> At the end of this install, emerge --info produced an output that
14 >> included the "not present" items from your initial emerge --info.(Items
15 >> that you manually emerged such as glibc).
16 >>
17 >> I used LiveCD 2006.1. At the boot option I used the default.
18 >> When it loaded a Gnome desktop I chose the Gentoo Linux Installer
19 >> (GTK+). Then:
20 >> 1.type: standard
21 >> 2.network:default -- misc: default
22 >> 3.partitioning: selected a disk, clear partions, click recommended
23 >> layout 4.network mounts: default
24 >> 5.stage: stage3, grp install, dynamic
25 >> 6.portage tree: default
26 >> 7.make.conf: default
27 >> 8.kernel: livecd kernel
28 >> 9.bootloader: grub, install in mbr, select a drive
29 >> extra kernel parameters-
30 >> 10.time zone: pick one
31 >> 11.networking: interface: eth0, configuration: dhcp
32 >> hostname etc: -as needed 12.daemons: default
33 >> 13.extra packages: gnome and as desired; be generous
34 >> 14.Startup servicse: as desired; be generous
35 >> 15.other settings: {display manager:gdm, clock: local (cause i
36 >> dual boot windows), Xsession: Gnome (cause I like it),
37 >> others: default}
38 >> 16.users: as desired, ensure you do root password
39 >> 17.review: install
40 >>
41 >> This should give you a working install including gnome.
42 >
43 > This way it works...the only difference is in step 5 (I used stage3 from
44 > the net) and 6 (sync from the net)...
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56 Good for you. Saved some updating.
57 You might want to resolve the bug as an unidentified gentoo system install
58 problem instead of a gnome problem.
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