On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 14:37, you wrote: > damn damn damn the livecd-ng script just trashed my /usr/portage tree, > including distfiles directory. f (as in reading the f'ing manual) How very restrained.
I did an 'emerge --update world' only yesterday and have a tree thus:- [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux # cd /usr/portage [EMAIL PROTECTED] portage # du -s . 1895388 . I also have a spare disk upon which it would fit. Problem is that this particular portage tree thinks it is for my particular kit and kaboodle. Would it be any help? > N > > On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 14:19:22+1200 Nick > > Rout<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 12:33:45 +1200 > > > > Gareth Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a Knoppix 3.2 CD here... and it has distcc 1.1 and gcc 3.2.3 > > > (as someone else posted I think?). I have a suspicion that maybe > > > this would be close enough? Is it at least worth a try before > > > messing around with livecd-ng? > > > > maybe, but i'm having fun trying anyway! > > > > > IMHO Knoppix hardware detection is second to none > > > > i'm thinking, but not sure, that gentoo livecd uses the same hardware > > detection. > > > > -- -- -- C. S.
