On Tue, Jul 21 2015, Jc García wrote: > 2015-07-21 14:23 GMT-06:00 <gottl...@nyu.edu>: >> Probably the --unmerge would have worked. But I basically started over >> (untar of the stage3) and applied canek two-step recipe >> First switch to the systemd profile and emerge world >> Second switch to the gnome/system profile and emerge gnome >> >> It worked well. > I guess It worked for you well, that's nice, I just want to add you > shouldn't have taken Kanek's description as a full recipe, he didn't > wrote it but, doing the systemd, and stardard install configuration > before emerging gnome, is importat for many users, especially if en_US > is not your native language[1], and you want to reduce the amount of > to compile/install packages by settings like VIDEO_CARDS, > INPUT_DEVICES, etc . > > Again nice you had the default configuration match want you wanted.
Canek didn't call it a full recipe; he just said it was what he usually does. Perhaps I should have chosen my words more carefully. Also I was only talking about the step in the installation guide where called "choosing the right profile". Locales comes later. allan