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| From: | "Chad M. Huneycutt" <chad.huneycutt@×××.org> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Install w/o CD | ||
| Date: | Wed, 17 Apr 2002 15:14:35 | ||
| Message-Id: | 3CBDD7A3.1040801@acm.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Install w/o CD by Jano Lukac |
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| 1 | Jano Lukac wrote: |
| 2 | > While a clever way to "boot the cd," isn't this a bit over-doing it? If you |
| 3 | > already have a linux system installed, you don't really need to boot the |
| 4 | > gentoo cd.... |
| 5 | |
| 6 | The nice thing about this is that you can blow away the partition |
| 7 | containing the previous distribution, rather than shuffling partitions |
| 8 | (assuming you already have a /boot partition, of course). |
| 9 | |
| 10 | Chad |