Thanks Kev ; et al.
----- Original Message ----- From: Kevin Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 8:46 am Subject: Re: (clug-talk) gentoo install... > I did it on a P90 (or so) and each stage took between 24 and 48 > hours to go > through (I didn't exactly wait around...)... It was a week before > I was > totally done. Worst of all, I still need to recompile my kernel. > > Kev. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 8:21 AM > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) gentoo install... > > > > stage 3?? > > > > go stage 1 !! > > > > it takes a while, but its worth it! As for USE variables, all I > usually do > is put "pcmcia" in for my laptop, but I always put in "dvd" for my > desktop.Plus I do compile KDE, as much as I dont like it, it has > nice apps and > menus, then compile fluxbox, which nicely inherits the kde apps. > > > > Other than that, really, what could your computer(s) be doing > whilst you > are sleeping? > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 5:41 am > > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) gentoo install... > > > > > Make sure that you are in /mnt/gentoo or something when you do > > > that. Most of the directories on the install system are readonly > > > since they are from the CD. > > > > > > cd /mnt/gentoo > > > lynx -soure url/file > file > > > > > > Jeff > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:03:57AM -0600, Shane&Lisa wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > I'm trying gentoo for the first time and not having a lot of > luck.> > > > > > > I'm able to create/mount the file systems but when I go to > > > download the > > > > stage 3 tarball lynx says: > > > > > > > > "can't write to file" > > > > > > > > I'm wondering if the devices aren't mounting properly (wrong > > > modules er > > > > somethin'). > > > > When I type mount I do get: > > > > > > > > /dev/hda1 mounted on /mnt/gentoo/boot (rw) > > > > /dev/hda3 mounted on /mnt/gentoo (rw) > > > > /dev/hdb1 mounted on /mntgentoo/usr (rw) > > > > > > > > Anyone else have this problem? Suggestions? > > > > > > > > TIA, > > > > > > > > Shane > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
