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hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml |
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hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml |
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<title>Gentoo Linux PPC64 Handbook</title> |
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+ <key id="kernel-version">2.6.31-r10</key> |
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+ <key id="kernel-name">kernel-2.6.31-gentoo-r10</key> |
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+ <key id="min-cd-name">install-powerpc-minimal-<release>.iso</key> |
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+ <key id="min-cd-size">105</key> |
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+ <key id="release-dir">releases/ppc/autobuilds/</key> |
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+ <key id="stage3">stage3-ppc64-32ul-<release>.tar.bz2</key> |
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+ <key id="profile">default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/10.0/32bit-userland</key> |
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-You can install Gentoo in many ways. This chapter explains how to install Gentoo |
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+Several bootloaders exist. Each one of them has its own way of |
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+and step you through the process of configuring a bootloader to your |
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+On IBM hardware you cannot run <c>yabootconfig</c> or <c>ybin</c>. You must |
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+To be able to install Gentoo, you must create the necessary partitions. |
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+This chapter describes how to partition a disk for future usage. |
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-<version>9.4</version> |
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-<date>2009-08-05</date> |
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+<abstract> |
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+You can install Gentoo in many ways. This chapter explains how to install |
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+Gentoo using the minimal Installation CD. |
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+</abstract> |
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+ |
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+<version>10.0</version> |
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+<date>2010-07-20</date> |
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<title>Hardware Requirements</title> |
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All Installation CDs allow you to boot, set up networking, initialize your |
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-partitions and start installing Gentoo from the Internet. We currently provide |
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-two Installation CDs which are equally suitable to install Gentoo from, as long |
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-as you're planning on performing an Internet-based installation using the |
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-latest version of the available packages. |
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+partitions and start installing Gentoo from the Internet. |
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</p> |
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+<!-- |
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If you wish to install Gentoo without a working Internet connection, please use |
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the installation instructions described in the <uri |
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To help you decide which Installation CD you need, we have written down the |
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major advantages and disadvantages of each Installation CD. |
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+--> |
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</body> |
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</subsection> |
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<subsection> |
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-<title>Gentoo's Minimal Installation CD</title> |
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+<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title> |
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<body> |
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-The Minimal Installation CD is called |
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-<c>install-ppc64-minimal-2008.0.iso</c> and takes up only 124 MB of |
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-diskspace. You can use this Installation CD to install Gentoo, but always with a |
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-working Internet connection only. |
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+The Minimal Installation CD is called <c><keyval id="min-cd-name"/></c> and |
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+takes up only <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace. You can use this |
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+Installation CD to install Gentoo, but <e>only</e> with a working Internet |
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+connection. |
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</p> |
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+<!-- |
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<th>Minimal Installation CD</th> |
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<ti>Huge download</ti> |
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</table> |
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+--> |
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</body> |
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</subsection> |
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<body> |
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-A stage3 tarball is an archive containing a minimal Gentoo environment, suitable |
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-to continue the Gentoo installation using the instructions in this manual. |
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-Previously, the Gentoo Handbook described the installation using one of three |
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-stage tarballs. While Gentoo still offers stage1 and stage2 tarballs, the |
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+A stage3 tarball is an archive containing a minimal Gentoo environment, |
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+suitable to continue the Gentoo installation using the instructions in this |
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+manual. Previously, the Gentoo Handbook described the installation using one of |
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+three stage tarballs. While Gentoo still offers stage1 and stage2 tarballs, the |
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official installation method uses the stage3 tarball. If you are interested in |
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performing a Gentoo installation using a stage1 or stage2 tarball, please read |
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the Gentoo FAQ on <uri link="/doc/en/faq.xml#stage12">How do I Install Gentoo |
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Using a Stage1 or Stage2 Tarball?</uri> |
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</p> |
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+<p> |
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+Stage3 tarballs can be downloaded from <path><keyval |
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+id="release-dir"/>current-stage3/</path> on any of the <uri |
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+link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">Official Gentoo Mirrors</uri> and are not provided |
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+on the LiveCD. |
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+</p> |
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+ |
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</body> |
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</subsection> |
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-On PPC64, the kernel is 64-bit and the <e>userland</e> can be 32-bit or 64-bit. The |
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-userland is basically the applications you are running, such as |
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-<c>bash</c> or <c>mozilla-firefox</c>. They can be compiled and run in either |
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-64-bit or 32-bit modes. The Gentoo/PPC64 team provides both 32-bit and 64-bit |
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-userlands, so which one should you use? |
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+On PPC64, the kernel is 64-bit and the <e>userland</e> can be 32-bit or 64-bit. |
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+The userland is basically the applications you are running, such as <c>bash</c> |
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+or <c>firefox</c>. They can be compiled and run in either 64-bit or |
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+32-bit modes. The Gentoo/PPC64 team provides both 32-bit and 64-bit userlands, |
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+so which one should you use? |
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</p> |
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You really only need 64-bit applications when you need more memory than a 32-bit |
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-userland allows, or if you do a lot of 64-bit number crunching. If you run |
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-applications that require more than 4GB of memory or you run scientific |
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-applications, you should choose the 64-bit userland. Otherwise, choose the |
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-32-bit userland, as it is recommended by the Gentoo/PPC64 developers. |
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+userland allows, or if you do a lot of 64-bit number crunching. If you have 4GB |
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+or more of memory or you run scientific applications, you should choose the |
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+64-bit userland. Otherwise, choose the 32-bit userland, as it is recommended by |
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+the Gentoo/PPC64 developers. |
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</p> |
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their code is fixed, such as OpenOffice. |
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</p> |
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-<p> |
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-The Gentoo/PPC64 team provides stages and Package CDs for both 32-bit and 64-bit |
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-userlands, so no matter which one you choose, you'll be able to successfully |
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-install Gentoo and get a full system up and running with minimal fuss. |
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-</p> |
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-You can download any of the Installation CDs (and, if you want to, a Packages CD |
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-as well) from one of our <uri link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The |
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-Installation CDs are located in the <path><keyval |
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-id="release-dir"/>installcd</path> directory. |
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+You can download any of the Installation CDs from one of our <uri |
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+link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CDs are located in |
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+the <path><keyval id="release-dir"/>current-iso/</path> directory. |
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-In case you wonder if your downloaded file is corrupted or not, you can |
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-check its MD5 checksum and compare it with the MD5 checksum we provide (such as |
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-<path>install-ppc64-minimal-2008.0.iso.DIGESTS</path>). You can check the MD5 |
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+In case you wonder if your downloaded file is corrupted or not, you can check |
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+its MD5 checksum and compare it with the MD5 checksum we provide (such as |
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+<path><keyval id="min-cd-name"/>.DIGESTS</path>). You can check the MD5 |
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checksum with the <c>md5sum</c> tool under Linux/Unix or <uri |
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link="http://www.etree.org/md5com.html">md5sum</uri> for Windows. |
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<pre caption="Obtaining the public key"> |
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-$ <i>gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 17072058</i> |
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+$ <i>gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 2D182910</i> |
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</pre> |
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Now verify the signature: |
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-$ <i>gpg --verify <signature file> <downloaded iso></i> |
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+<pre caption="Verify the files"> |
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+<comment>(Verify the cryptographic signature)</comment> |
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+$ <i>gpg --verify <downloaded iso.DIGESTS.asc></i> |
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+<comment>(Verify the checksum)</comment> |
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+$ <i>sha1sum -c <downloaded iso.DIGESTS.asc></i> |
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</pre> |
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