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You can find the ISOs in <path>releases/<architecture>/<release>/installcd</path>. The -<e>minimal</e> installation cd is only useful for internet-based installations; -with the <e>universal</e> installation cd you can perform a networkless +<e>minimal</e> installation CD is only useful for Internet-based installations; +with the <e>universal</e> installation CD you can perform a network less installation as well. </p> @@ -44,7 +46,7 @@ </p> <p> -The installation cds allow you to start an <c>sshd</c> server, add additional +The installation CDs allow you to start an <c>sshd</c> server, add additional users, run <c>irssi</c> (a command-line chat client) and surf the web using <c>lynx</c> or <c>links2</c>. </p> @@ -66,12 +68,12 @@ <p> For wireless access, use <c>iwconfig</c> to set the wireless parameters and then -use eiter <c>net-setup</c> again or run <c>ifconfig</c>, <c>dhcpcd</c> and/or +use either <c>net-setup</c> again or run <c>ifconfig</c>, <c>dhcpcd</c> and/or <c>route</c> manually. </p> <p> -If you are behind a proxy, do not forget to initialise your system using +If you are behind a proxy, do not forget to initialize your system using <c>export http_proxy</c>, <c>ftp_proxy</c> and <c>RSYNC_PROXY</c>. </p> @@ -88,7 +90,7 @@ <p> Use <c>mke2fs</c>, <c>mke2fs -j</c>, <c>mkreiserfs</c>, <c>mkfs.xfs</c> and -<c>mkfs.jfs</c> to create file systems on your Linux partitions. Initialise your +<c>mkfs.jfs</c> to create file systems on your Linux partitions. Initialize your swap partition using <c>mkswap</c> and <c>swapon</c>. </p> @@ -113,7 +115,7 @@ </p> <p> -Install a Portage snapshot if you are performing a networkless installation: go +Install a Portage snapshot if you are performing a network less installation: go to <path>/mnt/gentoo/usr</path> and run <c>tar -xvjf /mnt/cdrom/snapshots/<snapshot></c>. Other users can download a portage snapshot and install it likewise. @@ -144,31 +146,31 @@ </pre> <p> -If you are not running a networkless installation, issue <c>emerge --sync</c> to +If you are not running a network less installation, issue <c>emerge --sync</c> to update your Portage tree. </p> <p> Next, make sure <path>/etc/make.profile</path> points to the right profile. The -default one should suffice for most users; subprofiles are available for +default one should suffice for most users; sub profiles are available for different kernels (like <path>2.4/</path> for 2.4-kernel based profiles). Change the profile using <c>ln -sf</c>. </p> <ul> <li> - Bootstrapping (not available for networkless installations) happens using + Bootstrapping (not available for network less installations) happens using <c>scripts/bootstrap.sh</c> in the <path>/usr/portage</path> directory. </li> <li> - System installation (not available for networkless installations) happens + System installation (not available for network less installations) happens using <c>emerge -e system</c> (or <c>-N</c> if you haven't altered the default CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS). </li> </ul> <p> -Stage3 users (except those performing a networkless installation) need to +Stage3 users (except those performing a network less installation) need to upgrade the baselayout package: </p> @@ -190,7 +192,7 @@ <p> Install a kernel source (<c>gentoo-sources</c> and <c>vanilla-sources</c> are -available for networkless installations) and configure it using <c>make +available for network less installations) and configure it using <c>make menuconfig</c> followed by <c>make &&make modules_install</c> inside <path>/usr/src/linux</path>. Copy the <path>arch/i386/bzImage</path> file over to <path>/boot</path>. You can also <c>emerge genkernel</c> @@ -225,9 +227,9 @@ Edit <path>/etc/conf.d/hostname</path> and <path>/etc/conf.d/domainname</path>, run <c>rc-update add domainname default</c> and edit <path>/etc/conf.d/net</path> to -configure your network. Add the <c>net.eth0</c> initscript to the default -runlevel. If you have multiple NICs, symlink them to the <c>net.eth0</c> -init script and add them to the default runlevel as well. +configure your network. Add the <c>net.eth0</c> init script to the default +run level. If you have multiple NICs, symlink them to the <c>net.eth0</c> +init script and add them to the default run level as well. </p> <p> @@ -246,7 +248,7 @@ </pre> <p> -Emerge <c>pcmcia-cs</c> and add it to the default runlevel if you need it. +Emerge <c>pcmcia-cs</c> and add it to the default run level if you need it. </p> <p> @@ -362,7 +364,7 @@ </p> <p> -If you performed a networkless installation, mount the packages CD at +If you performed a network less installation, mount the packages CD at <path>/mnt/cdrom</path> and <c>export PKGDIR="/mnt/cdrom"</c> after which you can <c>emerge -k <package></c> to install additional software like <c>kde</c>. -- [email protected] mailing list
