Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sysrescuecd gone rogue
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 19:24:04
Message-Id: B4647456-9585-4EC7-AEB7-DEC6E912F768@antarean.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] sysrescuecd gone rogue by Mick
1 On June 4, 2019 1:10:13 PM UTC, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >I just downloaded my preferred medium of choice for installing Gentoo
3 >and
4 >discovered sysrescuecd now runs Linux Arch instead of Gentoo and to
5 >make
6 >things worse it is running systemd instead of openrc. :-(
7 >
8 >A quick look in the forums did not reveal the reasons for this
9 >strategic
10 >change. Regardless, have you used the Arch based sysrescuecd to
11 >install
12 >Gentoo and are there are any gotchas I should be aware of?
13 >
14 >Would I be better off to use a Gentoo Live ISO to install with? I
15 >don't think
16 >I have used one of these for more than 10 years ... or more! O_O
17
18 I tried the latest sysresccd to reinstall my laptop after having to replace the SSD. (It died without warning after 5.5 years).
19
20 I ended up using the gentoo install ISO for the install as sysresccd caused me too many issues.
21 Was too much in a hurry to waste much time in trying to figure it all out.
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24 Joost
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26 Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.