Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: about the minimal install isos
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2011 09:21:15
Message-Id: 201106251019.20990.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: about the minimal install isos by Mark Knecht
1 On Friday 24 June 2011 16:58:25 Mark Knecht wrote:
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3 > As for Gentoo installs, IMHO, they are in a bit of a mess right
4 > now. Last weekend a friend decided to give Linux a try and I helped
5 > him install Gentoo. The tarballs still, after nearly a month I think,
6 > didn't include all the required /dev stuff in the stage3 tarball which
7 > caused the machine to not boot. Maybe that's what you're seeing? I
8 > don't know because I haven't seen a real writeup on what the problem
9 > is.
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11 This bug hit me and seems to concern you too:
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13 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=368597
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15 HTH
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18 Rgds
19 Peter