Re: [gentoo-user] Running Gentoo in VirtualBox

2017-12-31 Thread thelma
I configure all machine the same way. The older units saver as a backup. If something goes wrong all I need to do is to boot one of the backup machine and restore the files, or do minor adjustments. Thelma On 12/31/2017 01:13 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 31/12/2017 21:40,

Re: [gentoo-user] Running Gentoo in VirtualBox

2017-12-31 Thread R0b0t1
On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 2:13 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 31/12/2017 21:40, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> I'm using Gentoo as a server (so it runs 24/7) Apache, Asterisk, Hylafax >> etc. >> >> What are my chances to run Gentoo as a VirtualBox? >> >> Installing Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Running Gentoo in VirtualBox

2017-12-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 31/12/2017 21:40, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I'm using Gentoo as a server (so it runs 24/7) Apache, Asterisk, Hylafax > etc. > > What are my chances to run Gentoo as a VirtualBox? > > Installing Gentoo takes me 2-3 days (basic setup min., I don't do it > every month so I have to go

Re: [gentoo-user] Running Gentoo in VirtualBox

2017-12-31 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 12:40:43PM -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I'm using Gentoo as a server (so it runs 24/7) Apache, Asterisk, Hylafax > etc. > > What are my chances to run Gentoo as a VirtualBox? > > Installing Gentoo takes me 2-3 days (basic setup min., I don't do it > every month

Re: [gentoo-user] Running Gentoo in VirtualBox

2017-12-31 Thread Matthias Hanft
the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > What are my chances to run Gentoo as a VirtualBox? I just did it (amd64-Gentoo on Win10/64), and it works like a charm. No problems encountered at all. However, here it's just a "server- Gentoo" (only Apache, Postfix and all that - no GUI/desktop, no special

[gentoo-user] Running Gentoo in VirtualBox

2017-12-31 Thread thelma
I'm using Gentoo as a server (so it runs 24/7) Apache, Asterisk, Hylafax etc. What are my chances to run Gentoo as a VirtualBox? Installing Gentoo takes me 2-3 days (basic setup min., I don't do it every month so I have to go through Gentoo handbook); to configure it the way I want it takes