On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 13:43:46 +0900
Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I guess some people didn't notice my point. The basic RedHat install is (or I
> believe to be):
> 
> 1) Set up partitions
> 2) Choose packages
> 3) Set up networking
> 4) Set up lilo/grub
> 5) Set up timezone (forgot that above)
> 6) Set up XFree86
> 
> The only things missing are:
> > 3) Extract stage1 tarball
> > 4) Chroot
> > 5) Run bootstrap.pl
> > 6) emerge system
> (which you don't need to know what they do - you just follow instructions)

But it is better if you know what they do. Whole gentoo (IMO) is about knowing
what things do, atleast I do not believe that you have to know about how linux
works in order to have full use of gentoo.

> > 7) emerge kernel
> > 8) compile kernel
> > 8) emerge syslog
> > 9) emerge cron
> (which are just extra choices which have recommendations[read: defaults])

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