Yes it was a stupid mistake.. I missed one very important step.
I didnt copy the distfiles and packages directories from the
liveCD to the /usr/portage directory... so I'm guessing since
it couldnt find those it was trying to get them from
the network.

Thanks,

- Brent

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> From: Kevin Miller, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 7:20 AM
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Stage3 Install and the Kernel
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> Did you emerge -k sys-kernel/gentoo-sources?
> 
> It should be there.
> 
> For the genkernel, you will have to emerge it to per the instructions.
> 
> Good luck.  I had a problem here to in the past until I 
> realized my stupid 
> mistake:)
> 
> Kevin
> 
> On Sunday 02 November 2003 4:09 pm, Brent L Johnson wrote:
> > After having troubles getting my linksys WPC11 v4 working to do a 
> > stage1/stage2 install I've elected to do a stage3 install.
> >
> > I've followed the installation doc all the way up to 
> "Installing the 
> > Kernel and System Logger".  Following the directions for 
> stage3 (from 
> > the LiveCD) I dont have the kernel source.. I can't do 
> emerge since I 
> > dont have a network device (yet), so I cant get the kernel source.. 
> > and I cant do a genkernel or anything since it doesnt come with 
> > stage3.
> >
> > This step never mentions a stage3 install.. so what should I do?
> >
> > - Brent
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