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On 2/10/06, Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer@×××.de> wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> this is my frist mail to this list. |
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> I am on the way to install Gentoo-Linux onto my HD...but I don't |
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> know what iso image to use. My platform is x86-based, therefore |
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> I will use one of the *x86*.iso images. |
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> But there is a *2005.1*iso and a *2005.1-ri*iso. Right from the name, |
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> I would choose the *r1* image. But it is very much smaller then the |
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> other one. |
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Why not simply use the "current" link? |
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I don't know exactly why it is smaller, but you should have no |
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problems with it... As the team said, its just a media refresh with a |
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few bug fixes. |
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> So...is this *r1* image an update, a fix, another kind of Gentoo...? |
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A quick google search returned: |
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http://www.gentoo.org/news/20051121-release-2005.1-r1.xml |
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> What should I take? |
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I would advice the "r1", that is the current release... |
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> Another question: To what gentoo-mailinglist I should mail questions |
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> concerning hardware ? |
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I'm not sure, what kind of questions? Compatibility issues? |
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> Kind regards, |
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> Meino |
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