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I always refer to the install handbook - I can't emphasize this too much. |
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I also read the amd64 install notes. |
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Because I have an extensive Unix/Linux background, I look at the alternate |
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installation documentation. I often use Knoppix to build up a new |
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computer based upon this information. |
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If I have a problem, I review the install handbook again. |
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Good luck, |
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Steve Herber herber@×××××.com work: 206-221-7262 |
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Security Engineer, UW Medicine, IT Services home: 425-454-2399 |
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On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Richard Fish wrote: |
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> On 12/20/05, Peter Martin <pjmartin@×××××.ca> wrote: |
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>> The root is /mnt/gentoo on /dev/hda3 |
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>> I then did: |
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>> tar -xvjpf /mnt/cdrom/stages/stage3-20050709-2005.1.tar.bz2 |
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>> tar -xvjf /mnt/cdrom/snapshots/portage-20050709.tar.bz2 -C /mnt/gentoo/usr |
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>> As I watched the blur flashing by on the monitor, about 2/3 of the way |
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>> through the lines began to rap. When the process stopped and I could see |
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>> what was happening; after each tar command it was stating |
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>> "cannot write no space left on device." |
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>> This baffles me as 10 Gig should be plenty of space? |
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> It is, but did you do "cd /mnt/gentoo" before extracting the files? |
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> -Richard |
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