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From: Rumen Yotov <rumen@××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] x86 Packages CD image
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 06:37:30
Message-Id: 4451B47A.8060408@qrypto.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] x86 Packages CD image by Joseph Kulisics
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4 Joseph Kulisics wrote:
5 > Hi,
6 >
7 > I'm trying to prepare a very old system for use in a laboratory, and
8 > while I normally do the source installation, the initial parts of the
9 > installation of this old system were so slow that I don't think a source
10 > installation is practical. I would like to use binary packages for
11 > installation, but I cannot find an image of aa cdrom for x86 precompiled
12 > packages.
13 > Does anyone know where you can download an image of preceompiled x86
14 > packages or how you can tell emerge to look for precompiled packages on
15 > the web?
16 > Thank you,
17 >
18 > Joseph Kulisics
19 >
20 > _____________________________________________________
21 >
22 > For the judgement of mankind is as relentless to the weakness that falls
23 > short of a recognized renown, as it is jealous of the arrogance that
24 > aspires higher than its due.
25 >
26 > Pericles as quoted by Thucydides,
27 > Book II of his history of the Peloponnesian War
28 >
29 >
30 > HOME PAGE URL: http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~kulisics/
31 >
32 Hi,
33 Check the torrents for 2006.0, IIRC there's such CD.
34 Next follow the guide.
35 HTH.Rumen
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