On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 19:12 +1300, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
> On Friday 14 October 2005 14:38, Scott McFarlane wrote:
> > Hi there
> >
> > can someone please point me to a bootable gentoo disto cd
> Assuming you are asking for an image of a cd off the net rather than a
> physical CD to pop in the drive.
>
> http://linux.citylink.co.nz/gentoo/releases/x86/2005.1/installcd/install-x86-universal-2005.1.iso
> or
> http://linux.citylink.co.nz/gentoo/releases/x86/2005.1/installcd/install-x86-minimal-2005.1.iso
> or
> http://linux.citylink.co.nz/gentoo/experimental/x86/livecd/x86/livecd-x86-2005.1.iso
>
> universal is approx 670Megs, includes a small selection of binaries to give
> you a working desktop.
What binaries do they have? Is this a new thing? (I mean other than the
stage{1,2,3} files.)
Scott please also be aware that we are having a gentoo installfest
soon(ish) in Robert's garage.
> You will probably need:
> http://linux.citylink.co.nz/gentoo/releases/x86/2005.1/packagecd/packages-x86-2005.1.iso
> as well if you want more apps.than a pretty basic set.
>
> minimal is approx 60Megs, it is the boot disk for the build everything distro.
> you download sources for everything.
>
> The last one has an experimental GUI installer.
>
