Either way works - compiling them in just gives a bigger kernel. Neither is better.
I had that problem, too. I waited a day and it merged fine. Try again later and keep trying. Something is wrong with the mirrors. > On Sunday 01 June 2003 14:44, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > You're welcome. What did you do? > > I reconfigured my kernel, and included the drivers for the NICs direct > instead of compiling them as modules. Maybe a dirty way but right now > easier for me to understand. > > > Read the install notes - which I assume you've done. No books - check > > out the docs on setting up the desktop and other docs. Essentially you > > merge xfree, set up /etc/X11/XF86Config, test it, then add the drivers > > for you > > Well, here the problem starts: > bash-2.05b# emerge xfree > Calculating dependencies ...done! > > >>> emerge (1 of 1) x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r2 to / > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) X430src-1.tgz > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) X430src-2.tgz > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) X430src-3.tgz > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) X430src-4.tgz > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) X430src-5.tgz > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) XFree86-4.3.0-patches-1.1.5.tar.bz2 > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) xfree86-dri-resume-v8.patch > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) xf86Wacom.c.gz > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) savage-1.1.27t.zip > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) sis_drv_src_180403-1.tar.gz > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) gemini-koi8-u.tar.bz2 > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) eurofonts-X11.tar.bz2 > >>> md5 src_uri ;-) xfsft-encodings.tar.bz2 > > !!! File is corrupt or incomplete. (Digests do not match) > > >>> our recorded digest: 794107aa54dda238ab1ab4776b36274d > >>> your file's digest: 9adc1e58e43211137ed8cc27702deed4 > > !!! File does not exist: /usr/portage/distfiles//XFree86-compose.dir.bz2 > --- > > Now, how do I get xfree? -- Brett I. Holcomb AKA Grunt <>< -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
