On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 10:50:02PM +0200, Felix Miata wrote: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=6 seems to > have a circular reference, that is, suggesting the use of the subject utility > prior to chrooting and having any such utility in $PATH. I've never installed > Gentoo before, so maybe I've missed something. Or maybe that page could use > another link or some rewrite to clarify? > > I tried to find an answer via http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-user/ but it > seems to lack a search function/box. :-( > -- > "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant > words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) > > Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! > > Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/
It's been quite awhile since I installed, but ISTR that mirrorselect must be emerged after chrooting into the new envirnment. You can also just add mirrors manually, like this: GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/gentoo/ ftp://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/gentoo/"; -- caveat utilitor ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫
