On Wednesday, August 05, 2015 10:23:03 PM Felix Miata wrote: > After reading > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:X86/Installation/Media#Minimal_installation_CD > which does not link to it until after its first mention I spent considerable > time on http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/gentoo/ trying to find one. The only iso > files I managed to find are DVD size. When I reach the location that I think > should list them, > http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/gentoo/releases/x86/autobuilds/current-iso (aka > www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo), I consistently get this instead: > > http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/images/bucket.jpg > Sorry, we cannot find your kernels > > I really wanted to install by booting from an installed Linux anyway, but > first command after extracting stage and chrooting, I got this: > > failed to run command '/bin/bash': Exec format error > > When I attempted to find the stage file to download in the first place, they > all seemed to be arch-agnostic, so this is the one I tried (newest pre- Grub2): > > http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo/releases/sh/autobuilds/20120323/sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/stage3-sh4-20120307.tar.bz2 > > Kernel booted from is Debian Jessie's 3.16.0-4-amd64, on a Core2Duo E8400, so > I'm confused why the apparent arch error message. ??? >
What makes you think it's arch agnostic when it says sh4-unknown-linux-gnu? You want amd64, not sh4. And why would you want a stage from 2012? http://lmgtfy.com/?q=download+gentoo -- Fernando Rodriguez