Instructions to unsubscribe from this list at the end of the message - --------------------------------------------------------------------- I have a machine running gentoo, though i haven't updated it in a while, takes forever to compile!! - ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Attard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 12:19 PM Subject: Re: [LINUX.ORG.MT] Re: nVIDIA Graphics Installation
> Instructions to unsubscribe from this list at the end of the message > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Gentoo is a _real_ distro aimed for people with _nuts_. It's cool though, > the LiveCD concepts, etc etc... To install something or update it use the > "emerge" command. > > Now that we're in the topic. Any guy uses Gentoo? > > James. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 11:23 AM > Subject: Re: [LINUX.ORG.MT] Re: nVIDIA Graphics Installation > > > > Well if you want to install everything from source, don't use redhat but a > distro like gentoo - however be warned, it's not easy. > > > > "Valentin FRUNZA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > > > Instructions to unsubscribe from this list at the end of the message > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Hello Keith, > > > > > > Ufortunatelly, it seems for RedHat that selecting anything elese but > Custom > > > installation will allow you later to do nothing with your system. > > > As such, I would highly recommend you wipe out your Linux and select a > > > Custom installation (you can select for installation only what you would > > > need); as regards the kernel update, I would suggest to better download > > > the > > > kernel from the Internet (sources) and compile it yourself. You can in > > > this > > > way to optimize it accordingly to your system's hardware and your needs. > > > As a general rule, the best installation is made starting from sources. > > > Yes, > > > it is true that it's not so easy, but is flexible! > > > > > > Best regards & good luck > > > > > > Valentin > > > ************************************************ > > > Linux is my choice! OpenOffice can help you too! > > > ************************************************ > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. > > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the linux > > > mailing list. If you do not wish to continue receiving this mailing > > > list, please send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > containing only the text "unsubscribe linux" > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the linux > mailing list. If you do not wish to continue receiving this mailing > list, please send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > containing only the text "unsubscribe linux" - --------------------------------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the linux mailing list. If you do not wish to continue receiving this mailing list, please send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing only the text "unsubscribe linux" containing only the text "unsubscribe $LIST"
