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On 10/1/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de> |
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> On Sunday 01 October 2006 20:08, Terry Eck wrote: |
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> > I've been a SuSE user for several years now currently running 10.0. |
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> > I'm interested in giving gentoo a try with the object of converting |
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> > from SuSE to gentoo. I've been looking at this list for a couple of |
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> > weeks and have determined that there may be a steep learning curve |
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> > on my part converting. Any words of advice on getting up to speed |
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> > using gentoo before I install it. |
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> > Thanks for any advice you might be able to give me. |
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> well, read the documentation on gentoo.org. Handbook, installation |
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> instructions. |
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> If it seems to complicated to you, don't do the switch. But if you |
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> think 'well, I might be able to do it', try it. Backup your suse forst, of |
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> course. |
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I agree, just read the handbook over the course of a few days or however |
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long it takes you. If you understand most of it (or if you didn't understand |
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it before reading the handbook but you do afterwards) and you think it |
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sounds easy to you, then everything else should be easy. |
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David Grant |
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http://www.davidgrant.ca |