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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: multiple installs
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 01:59:27
Message-Id: loom.20130209T025201-688@post.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] multiple installs by Walter Dnes
1 Walter Dnes <waltdnes <at> waltdnes.org> writes:
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4 > > I suspect there is way to dd an image right to a
5 > > (pre-formatted) hard drive just like you would a flash drive?
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7 > Are the machines identical (cpu/gpu/peripherals)? I.e. can you use
8 > the same USE flags and kernel configs on them? If so, running dd off a
9 > master image could work.
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12 All are AMD64.
13 3 are : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+
14 3 are : 8 core FX8350 (new machines)
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16 All will have the same use flags/kernels/
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18 The peripherals will only slightly be different
19 bands of DVD. All video cards are ATI, so it should work?
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21 Or at least set up one from each of the 2 classes and dd to the
22 other 2 drives? I'm game for this approach.
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25 curiously,
26 James

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: multiple installs Alecks Gates <alecks.g@×××××.com>