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Sven Vermeulen <swift@g.o> writes: |
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>Hi, |
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> |
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>There are some inconsistent reports on the GRP installation commands on |
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>the |
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>installation guide. |
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> |
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>The installation instructions are now: |
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> |
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> For CD 1: |
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># cp -R /mnt/cdrom/distfiles/* /mnt/gentoo/usr/portage/distfiles/ |
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># cp -a /mnt/cdrom/packages/* /mnt/gentoo/usr/portage/packages/ |
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> |
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> For CD 2: |
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># cp -a /mnt/cdrom/packages/* /usr/portage/packages/ |
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> |
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>I've tested these commands in simulation and they seemed to work. Note |
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>that |
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>the trailing "/" are necessary. However, I do not have the CD-1+2 so I |
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>can't |
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>test it 100% (I do have a listing on what's on the CDs). |
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> |
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>If there are still troubles with these commands, speak up plz, but I'm not |
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>really interested in other commands that accomplish the same, I just want |
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>the |
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>installation guide to be correct so we can have the new LiveCDs with a |
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>working installation guide. |
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I think CD 2's command is meant for use after the reboot, when in the new |
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system... thus missing the /mnt/gentoo. However, I couldn't get the |
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packages to install until I copied them into |
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/mnt/gentoo/usr/portage/packages/All/. Strange... |
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nathaniel |
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