[gentoo-user] gentoo older versions

2009-05-02 Thread Nitin Kanaskar
hi All I am looking for older versions of gentoo - 1.x, 2.x,... I browsed source repositories - gentoo, gentoo-src, gentoo-x86 - could not find/identify it. Will appreciate any help in this. Nitin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo older versions

2009-05-02 Thread Nitin Kanaskar
: On 2009-05-02, Nitin Kanaskar nitinv...@gmail.com wrote: I am looking for older versions of gentoo - 1.x, 2.x,... Gentoo doesn't have versions.  Individual packages have versions. After a bit of googling, it looks like the snapshots/CDs did have version numbers prior to about 5 years ago

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo older versions

2009-05-02 Thread Nitin Kanaskar
wrong. On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: Nitin Kanaskar wrote: Ok - I am not clear about the terminology - packages, versions... But i need to install gentoo 2004/2005 - if this is right. I am a graduate student doing research on vulnerabilities

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo older versions

2009-05-02 Thread Nitin Kanaskar
Looking at all replies - I think working on older gentoo would most likely cause problems. I am thinking of going for latest livecd - 2008 release. On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 02 May 2009 19:14:45 Nitin Kanaskar wrote: Ok - I am

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo older versions

2009-05-02 Thread Nitin Kanaskar
Thanks a lot Dale for your help. But I would go for other OS - debian, opensuse, fedora...- or recent gentoo releases. Thanks a lot all of you for your inputs. On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: KH wrote: Nitin Kanaskar schrieb: Ok - I am not clear about

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo older versions

2009-05-02 Thread Nitin Kanaskar
Thank you so much Dale again - but i would try to follow links given by Neil - thank you Neil - and chk in the cvs repositories. Really appreciate your willingness to help. On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Nitin Kanaskar wrote: Thanks a lot Dale for your help

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo older versions

2009-05-04 Thread Nitin Kanaskar
James... I would definitely give this a thought - sounds interesting and challenging. Thanks a lot, Nitin On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 8:56 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Nitin Kanaskar nitinvk04 at gmail.com writes: Thank you so much Dale again - but i would try to follow links given

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo older versions

2009-05-07 Thread Nitin Kanaskar
PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 10:14:45AM -0700, Nitin Kanaskar wrote: Ok - I am not clear about the terminology - packages, versions... But i need to install gentoo 2004/2005 - if this is right. I am a graduate student doing research on vulnerabilities, exploits