Gentoo Archives: gentoo-releng

From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-releng@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Free-standing Portage / Recent stage3 tarballs / Beta
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 02:58:31
Message-Id: 47A7D0C9.5030906@cesmail.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Free-standing Portage / Recent stage3 tarballs / Beta by Chris Gianelloni
1 Chris Gianelloni wrote:
2 > On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 20:28 -0800, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
3 >> Those few times I've installed a new box from the LiveCD/DVD, I've
4 >> always done it networkless anyhow. That way, I get the box on the air
5 >> in a short time and *then* I can indulge my inner ricer. :)
6 >
7 > Actually, we've done one better and made it networkless-only now. It
8 > only does a binary install. If you want to do a networked install, you
9 > have to do it manually.
10 >
11
12 That's great!! I could never get a networked install to work --
13 something about the LiveCD/LiveDVD being dog-slow doing compiles, I
14 think. That was on a machine with only 1 GB of RAM, though -- it might
15 actually work on my big one.
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