Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo installation

[oford]

In that frontend, can there be a place to pass options to make ( -j3
etc)?  It would make the compile times much nicer for us SMP folks.

--owen

On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 08:36, Peter Ruskin wrote:
> On Tuesday 13 Aug 2002 10:56, Joachim Blaabjerg wrote:
> > On Tuesday 13 August 2002 11:46, RYMNAT_ADSL wrote:
> > > Dear people at Gentoo,
> >
> > Hi, and welcome aboard :)
> >
> > >   Eventhough, the installation could be a little simpler, with at
> > > least, a menu based installation (if not graphical), like, for
> > > example, RedHat5 or so. In addition, things like network card module
> > > load, may be done automatically. If the system detects my ne2k-pci
> > > (as it does), why doesn´t it load the module by itself?. A menu-based
> > > ip
> > > configuration, CPU selection (for the -mcpu, -march)... In one word,
> > > a front-end.
> >
> > There is work being done on porting the Anaconda installer to Gentoo. I
> > can't remember the URL, but it should be somewhere in the archives.
> >
> > >   The installation itself is not hard (at least for someone with a
> > > little experience), but with an appropiate front-end, it would be
> > > just incredible.
> > >
> > >   Another little thing is a graphical tool which lets you see the
> > > packages installed and those available at Gentoo, install those you
> > > want with just one click (or some of them), de-install them in the
> > > same way, etc.
> >
> > Try app-admin/kportagemaster or app-admin/portagemaster.
> >
> kportagemaster is relly good, but...
>
> [14:33 peter@penguin: ~]
> $ portagemaster
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Font specified in font.properties not found
> [-*-symbol-medium-r-normal--*-%d-*-*-p-*-adobe-fontspecific]
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoSuchMethodError
>         at DisplayStatusPane.initComponents(DisplayStatusPane.java:41)
>         at DisplayStatusPane.<init>(DisplayStatusPane.java:20)
>         at PortageMaster.initComponents(PortageMaster.java:143)
>         at PortageMaster.<init>(PortageMaster.java:53)
>         at PortageMaster.main(PortageMaster.java:61)
>
> [14:35 root@penguin: ~]
> # portagemaster
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.InternalError: Can't connect to X11
> window server using ':0.0' as the value of the DISPLAY variable.
>         at sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment.initDisplay(Native Method)
>         at
> sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment.<clinit>(X11GraphicsEnvironment.java:59)
>         at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
>         at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:120)
>         at
> java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment(GraphicsEnvironment.java:58)
>         at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:186)
>         at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:315)
>         at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:262)
>         at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:141)
>         at PortageMaster.<init>(PortageMaster.java:51)
>         at PortageMaster.main(PortageMaster.java:61)
>
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