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wireless schrieb: |
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> 01flipstar@×××.de wrote: |
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>> wireless schrieb: |
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>>> Natanael Copa wrote: |
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>>>>> I remember some discussion on GNAP and the fact that some were |
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>>>>> working on updating it. Does any know the current status |
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>>>>> of the efforts to update GNAP and when possible it might |
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>>>>> be suitable (updated) for use on i586 (K6) based hardware? |
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>>>> You could also have a look at alpine linux, a gentoo based distro aimed |
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>>>> for older PC's. |
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>>> Alpine does look interesting, but, it looks more like a Debian |
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>>> derivative: |
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>>> http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/w/index.php?title=Installing_Alpine#Managing_software_packages |
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>>> Any other gentoo derivatives out there, aimed at older hardware? |
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>> Hey, |
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>> why not simply role your own? |
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>> I'm running a KVM (qemu) System with all the optimization supported by |
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>> my old like (eeepc) hardware. |
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>> - create all the tbz2 you need (on the KVM or real host) |
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>> - run genpkgindex |
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>> - copy all the files to your webserver |
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>> - create a squashfs from your portage tree (<40Mb) |
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>> - boot your old system from cd or usb and extract a stage3 file |
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>> - edit the make.conf and make sure to define PORTAGE_BINHOST |
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>> - define an INSTALL_MASK if you like |
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>> - delete all files in /usr/portage and mount the squashfs porttree |
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>> - finally emerge all the stuff you need (emerge -G bla) |
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>> If you are interested in more details Ill write a howto in the next |
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>> few weeks. |
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>> -- |
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>> flip |
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> Well, I usually like to stay closer to a tree that being maintained. |
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If you like you can rebuild the squashfs-porttree every day and update your system |
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emerge --sync && mk_squashfs_tree && emerge -avb system && emerge -avb world && genpkgindex && rsync_tbz2 |
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:-D |
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Ned was explaining how to use qmerge a few weeks ago so this my also be an option. |
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But Im not sure how (well) qmerge can handle deps?! |
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flip |
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