On 22 Mar 2003 16:26:26 +0100 Lars J Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> how would i go about installing gentoo from within another linux(in > this case mandrake 9.0) on another partition without rebooting? > > it takes about 10 hours to install on this thing and i don't want to > be offline that long if i can avoid it, also the last two times i > installed gentoo 1.2 they failed(at different computers and differenrt > places in the install), might have been duo to the overloading of the > rsync servers tho, anyway the point is it's pretty irritating to sit > around and be offline for 10 hours if it doesn't work anyway. > Use your imagination.. skip the partitioning and go from there. Simple. After you're done with the rest, THEN move onto the partitioning... again, thought is required. You'll probably want to resize whatever partitions you currently have, and free up ~1gig for gentoo, then you can remove those partitions after. Good luck! Andrew -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
