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From: George Shapovalov <georges@×××××××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] isa modem
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 22:14:28
Message-Id: 200208012009.38243.georges@its.caltech.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] isa modem by Thomas Beaudry
1 Please also check the alt-install instructions on the gentoo web site (under
2 Docs) and FAQ (there are a few entries on where to put sources fetched
3 elsewhere for example).
4
5 George
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8 On Thursday 01 August 2002 16:43, Thomas Beaudry wrote:
9 > Instead of getting the stage 1 iso, get the tarball. boot into an existing
10 > linux, extract the tarball to a directory, start your ppp connection as you
11 > normally would and chroot into the directory containing gentoo. now you
12 > can just continue with the install like everyone else.
13 >
14 > oops, make sure that directory that you put gentoo into is an empty
15 > partion. it'll be your gentoo root partition when you are finished.
16 >
17 > >I've got an ISA modem. I'm using a K6 chip so I'll have to use the smaller
18 > >of
19 > >the isos. Will I be able to do the isapnp/setserial shuffle before I need
20 > >an
21 > >internet connection to collect the portage stuff?
22 >
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