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Drake Donahue wrote:
> Just finished a successful install up to and including gnome.
> At the end of this install, emerge --info produced an output that
> included the "not present" items from your initial emerge --info.(Items
> that you manually emerged such as glibc).
>
> I used LiveCD 2006.1. At the boot option I used the default.
> When it loaded a Gnome desktop I chose the Gentoo Linux Installer
> (GTK+). Then:
> 1.type: standard
> 2.network:default -- misc: default
> 3.partitioning: selected a disk, clear partions, click recommended
> layout 4.network mounts: default
> 5.stage: stage3, grp install, dynamic
> 6.portage tree: default
> 7.make.conf: default
> 8.kernel: livecd kernel
> 9.bootloader: grub, install in mbr, select a drive
> extra kernel parameters-
> 10.time zone: pick one
> 11.networking: interface: eth0, configuration: dhcp
> hostname etc: -as needed 12.daemons: default
> 13.extra packages: gnome and as desired; be generous
> 14.Startup servicse: as desired; be generous
> 15.other settings: {display manager:gdm, clock: local (cause i
> dual boot windows), Xsession: Gnome (cause I like it),
> others: default}
> 16.users: as desired, ensure you do root password
> 17.review: install
>
> This should give you a working install including gnome.
This way it works...the only difference is in step 5 (I used stage3 from
the net) and 6 (sync from the net)...
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