Re: [gentoo-user] Re: create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

2007-04-16 Thread b.n.
Marc Blumentritt ha scritto: I d'ont know. I'm not good at this CD-ISO stuff, though I always use network, if possible. What about a USB-Stick (if you have USB 2.0)? Or possibly a second hard drive? Or you move the harddrive from your old machine to your build machine and build everything on it?

[gentoo-user] Re: create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

2007-04-16 Thread Marc Blumentritt
b.n. schrieb: > Yes, this is quite boring, since I wouldn't like to rely on > network/double drive. Wouldn't it be possible to use a multisession > cd/dvd with the gentoo cd in the first session and the tarball in the > second (or editing the gentoo cd ISO)? I d'ont know. I'm not good at this CD-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

2007-04-15 Thread b.n.
Marc Blumentritt ha scritto: Then create a tarball from it. You could call this tarball a stage4 tarball, because it is a complete system (compared to a stage3 tarball). To create the tarball, leave the chroot an run something like this: tar -cjvpf /stage4.tar.bz2 /path/to/your/chroot Boot you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

2007-04-14 Thread purple
"in this case you need a second drive or boot your cd with the option to load the whole image to memory (I d'ont remember the name for it" in boot prompt of livecd type: # gentoo docache greets :) -- purple..

[gentoo-user] Re: create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

2007-04-14 Thread Marc Blumentritt
b.n. schrieb: > Hi, > > I have looked a bit for this but I've found nothing. > I'd like to create an installable disk ready-to-install on another old, > low specs machine that cannot bear a Gentoo install by itself. > > The logic would be: > - create a chroot environment > - install a subgentoo i