On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 20:24 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > I'm talking about something stripped down. Perhaps not to a size of 8MB > > but something less than 100MB would be good. > > > > How does one do that? > > > > This will be a box which will not have portage included once everything > > is up. > > > > Most likely will be building with uclibc and the uclibc stage1. > > > > Any other pointers? And how does one substitute bash(and others) with > > busybox can it be defined up front so it portage doesn't pull in the > > dependencies etc? > > > > Have you seen this howto? > > http://gentoo-wiki.com/Embedded_Gentoo > > It recommends for you to chroot into a stage3 and then use the ROOT > evironment variable to make portage install into an empty filesystem.
Well, it I haven't I most certainly will this weekend then. Thanks. Anyone Else has experience with using GNAP? Gentoo Network Appliance > Zac -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 11:53:40 up 1 day, 1:13, 5 users, load average: 0.56, 0.93, 0.88 -- [email protected] mailing list
