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· Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>: |
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> On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 15:53:48 +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote: |
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>> > You also need the handbook, a portage snapshot and a stage tarball. |
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>> > How many live CDs provide these? |
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>> None. But the portage snapshot is best fetched from the web |
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>> anyway, as far as I'm concerned. Same with the handbook, as |
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>> it may contain (theoritcal) up-to-the minute corrections. |
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>> So, the portage snapshot and handbook don't have to on the |
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>> Live CD. |
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> No, but it's a lot easier if they are when doing a networkless install. |
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This cannot be done, as the install CD has to be fetched over |
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network anyway. At that time, the portage snapshot and handbook |
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can be downloaded as well. |
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Michael Schmarck |
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