Richard Fish <bigfish <at> asmallpond.org> writes:

> Well, I would use a system that has a lot of disk space, and make a
> chroot build environment for those laptops.  With FEATURES=buildpkg,
> you can then use a system you have full access to to build binary
> packages for the upgrade, and then when you have access, you can
> update quickly with --usepkgonly.

> The AMD 32-bit chroot guide [1] is useful here, even for non x86_64 systems:

> [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/amd64/howtos/index.xml?part=1&chap=2

thanks to Bo, Alan, and Richard for the advice. I think this is going to 
put off until the weekend so I can do several systems all at once, and have
a few days to deal with issues....


thx,


James





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