Richard Fish <bigfish <at> asmallpond.org> writes:
> Well, I would use a system that has a lot of disk space, and make a > chroot build environment for those laptops. With FEATURES=buildpkg, > you can then use a system you have full access to to build binary > packages for the upgrade, and then when you have access, you can > update quickly with --usepkgonly. > The AMD 32-bit chroot guide [1] is useful here, even for non x86_64 systems: > [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/amd64/howtos/index.xml?part=1&chap=2 thanks to Bo, Alan, and Richard for the advice. I think this is going to put off until the weekend so I can do several systems all at once, and have a few days to deal with issues.... thx, James -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list