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On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 2:21 PM, thegeezer <thegeezer@×××××××××.net> wrote: |
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> On 19/11/14 22:15, James wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> Ok the latest release of livedvd is here: |
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> https://www.gentoo.org/news/20140826-livedvd.xml |
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> from the forum link from the news article |
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> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-995118.html |
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> "One of the great things about this new livedvd besides that it contains |
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> over 1200 packages is that it now supports full / persistency meaning that |
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> you can boot this livedvd, make tweaks as you like and reboot while |
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> retaining those changes. It's more like a Gentoo to Go if you ask me. " |
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> and |
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> "Another great feature which will be ported to all minimal install cds is |
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> support for UEFI. This image even boots on MAC OSX hardware! Yes you heard |
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> it right! " |
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> nice pie, well done to the gentoo devs |
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> So my understanding is you can put this on a usb stick. Run |
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> gentoo live, download packages, set flags, install packages |
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> and save them to the USB stick? So it's a portable gentoo |
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> workstation on a usb stick? |
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> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/LiveUSB/HOWTO |
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> Are these the best instructions to follow to createa usb bootable |
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> live gentoo image? It has to be able to install new packages and |
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> save those to the usb stick. |
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Likewhoa just put this together for the LiveDVD media, he is the one |
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who builds them; |
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https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/LiveDVD-Persistence-Mode |
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David Abbott (dabbott) |