I've seen the rotating wheel thing once before on one of my installs.  
Other than that, there were no problems.  To get around it, I simply set a 
passwd and used a different console.

Wes

On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> The shell prompt for the live cd is messed up. the rotating wheel is always there, 
> the terminal is not set up properly and the cursor(the rotating wheel) keeps 
> scrolling on each line. I can't even find any older possibly more stable releases of 
> gentoo on the web site. I was told that Gentoo is a very clean compile, but I can't 
> even get past unpacking without errors. I hope with a fix for the display the 
> installation will not be such an annoyance. Hopefully someone can give me a quick 
> fix for this otherwise frankly there are too many other distributions with easier, 
> quicker and more reliable installations for me to tinker with this anymore than I 
> have.
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