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Well, |
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maybe I'll simply following the handbook. |
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Xcuse me ;) |
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Frank |
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PS: Maybe I was simply too impressed by the installer. Great work! 8) |
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On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 19:51 +0000, frank wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> |
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> My problem: |
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> I try to reinstall Gentoo over an existing Gentoo installation. My |
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> provider has changed to DHCP, so I have no inet connection from the old |
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> system (there was no reason to install something DHCP related). |
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> There is a lot of data on the disk (1 big partition plus swap and boot) |
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> cca 3 GB in my home, cca 2 GB in oracle's home and cca 4 GB in the home |
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> of a user ``tester``. |
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> My old system is experimental, I planned to change to stable for a long |
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> time already. |
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> I do not have a DVD burner. |
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> How do I want to solve it: |
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> Start the live-CD, mount the old root partition and delete everything |
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> except /home and /opt. |
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> Install the new system without repartitioning it and without formatting |
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> the partitions (I'm happy with these I have ;). |
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> Is there a way to do this with 2006.0? There was a way with older Gentoo |
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> versions, with Slack, with LFS ... |
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> Excuse me that I don't search the forums. I'm connected now using the |
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> live-CD. |
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> BTW: I have inet connection after booting from the live-cd. This is gone |
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> away after starting an as-if-install. |
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> Thanks for any help |
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> Frank |
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