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On 30 Apr 2009, at 20:44, Dale wrote: |
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> I try to keep a "up to date" stage 4 tarball here in my system just in |
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> case. I basically did the creation just like I would if I were booted |
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> from the CD. I created /mnt/gentoo/ on my system, extracted a stage 3 |
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> there, then chroot in and create a stage 4 tarball. |
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I don't understand how this creates a stage4 of your system. |
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How EXACTLY are you creating the stage4, please? What guide are you |
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following? |
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When I have in the past created a backup stage4 (which I have to admit |
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I've never needed to test), I have used a stage4.exclude file like |
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that described at [1], then used the tar command specified there. |
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<insert s-tar comment or joke here> |
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Either I'm confused, or I expect the remainder of the thread to be |
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confused because the basic premise of what you're trying to do has not |
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been clearly defined. |
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Stroller. |
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[1] http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Custom_Stage4#The_TAR_system |
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