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On 7/4/06, gentuxx <gentuxx@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > I am moving my son from FC2 to Gentoo today. I went to get an up to |
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> > date universal CD and it seems that there isn't one. Is the preferred |
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> > stage 3 method of install these days to use the LiveCD and then just |
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> > go to the console and work like the old days? |
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> > Currently I'm ssh-ing off all his old stuff as back. If someone |
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> > knows of any problems or things to be careful about when working this |
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> > way drop me a note back on or off list. |
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> > Thanks, |
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> > Mark |
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> I'm not sure of the major differences between the liveCD and the |
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> Universal CD. I think the Universal CD just contained mored packages |
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> (portage snapshots, etc.). I saw the "definitions" of each CD |
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> somewhere yesterday, but can't seem to place my finger on it now. I |
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> think the only difference is that you have to download the portage |
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> snapshot from the web (which isn't a bad idea anyway). The |
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> Installation Handbook covers this. |
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> HTH |
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Thanks. By the time I saw you message I had already managed to build |
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and reboot the machine. It's up and running but no networking yet so |
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still to solve that one but at least it's Gentoo now. |
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Thanks again, |
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Mark |
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