Re: [gentoo-user] purchasing a dell laptop

2015-06-23 Thread Christopher Jones
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 21, 2015, at 3:16 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I am seriously thinking of updating my dell 6430s laptop purchased 3 years ago. NYU has an arrangement with dell so that is the only maker I am considering. This machine will be essentially gentoo only (I

Re: [gentoo-user] mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev

2015-06-23 Thread Christopher Jones
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 23, 2015, at 10:31 AM, David Haller gen...@dhaller.de wrote: Hello, On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 23/06/2015 09:27, Ran Shalit wrote: I am a beginner with Gentoo. I have followed the instruction for the installation, and tried to see that I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Qt Creator on start up - Welcome Mode Load Error

2015-06-22 Thread Christopher Jones
I have 4.8.7 and 5.4.1 installed and qt-creator 3.4.0 on mine. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 22, 2015, at 9:31 AM, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: On 06/22/2015 07:29 AM, walt wrote: On 06/21/2015 07:38 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: I then had a look at the Creator ebuild and it says: #

Re: [gentoo-user] making bootable USB

2014-09-01 Thread Christopher Jones
I had the minimal ISO on a usb stick so it can be done. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 1, 2014, at 12:29 PM, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/01/14 19:42, wraeth wrote: On Mon, 1 Sep 2014 09:51:10 Neil Bothwick wrote: The ISO image has to be created as a hybrid image for this to work.

Re: [gentoo-user] making bootable USB

2014-09-01 Thread Christopher Jones
Sent from my iPhone On Sep 1, 2014, at 12:38 PM, Christopher Jones christopher.jones1...@gmail.com wrote: I had the minimal ISO on a usb stick so it can be done. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 1, 2014, at 12:29 PM, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/01/14 19:42, wraeth wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Tablets

2013-11-07 Thread christopher jones
i use an ASUS eee EP121 tablet which has laptop hardware and is a very pricey and hard to find tablet. However, I believe any of the ASUS eee family laptops with touch screens and their tablets like the EB121 and the Transformer can easily have Gentoo installed on them. Just check out the specs of