Stroller, i didn't knew what a chroot was back then either, but i've found
in gentoo a vdery good teacher. If you are willing to learn, with gentoo
you can go as deeper as you want and learn a lot. Most of the linux
knowledge i have i owe it to gentoo.
As far as i understand know, chroot is pretty
On 3 April 2013, at 20:36, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> ...
> The reason I say Gentoo shouldn't worry about installers is that the
> typical person installing Gentoo already knows about chroots. Someone
> who doesn't is unlikely to consider Gentoo at all
It's been a while, but I don't think I knew what
On 03/04/2013 17:37, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 April 2013 08:59:51 Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
>
>
>> To this day on the servers at work I *still* reach to
>
>>
>
>> USE="-avahi -zeroconf -mdns -ldap -gnutls nls -other-bundled-crap"
>
>
>
> Seeing -gnutls in there prompted me to
On Wednesday 03 April 2013 08:59:51 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> To this day on the servers at work I *still* reach to
>
> USE="-avahi -zeroconf -mdns -ldap -gnutls nls -other-bundled-crap"
Seeing -gnutls in there prompted me to go and find out why I have it on this
box. Turns out that phonon require
On 03/04/2013 01:41, Daniel Frey wrote:
> On 04/02/2013 12:17 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>>
>> Oh, and "gentoo is fast" is a nono swear word these days. That's ricing
>> :-) Nowadays we say the benefit of gentoo is USE so you get what *you*
>> want :-)
>>
>
> When I'm asked, I say that gentoo is ext
as for the i486 only thing, my guess is because the kernel dropped support
for 386 when 3.8 came out
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Daniel Frey wrote:
> On 04/02/2013 12:17 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> >
> > Oh, and "gentoo is fast" is a nono swear word these days. That's ricing
> > :-) Nowadays
On 04/02/2013 12:17 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
> Oh, and "gentoo is fast" is a nono swear word these days. That's ricing
> :-) Nowadays we say the benefit of gentoo is USE so you get what *you*
> want :-)
>
When I'm asked, I say that gentoo is extremely flexible and can be
tailored in almost inf
Alan, thanks a lot for the cool description of you guys, I hope i'll get to
know you all :-)
Francesco, thank you, but you linked alpha and amd64, and i can't see any
recent one for x86
D
Il giorno 02/apr/2013 23:01, "Francesco Talamona" <
francesco.talam...@know.eu> ha scritto:
> On Tuesday 02
On Tuesday 02 April 2013 19:51:17 Davide Carnovale wrote:
> Hi all gentoo people!
> I've been away from gentoo for a while, and I'm in the process of
> reinstalling it today.
> While downloading the stage 3 I noticed that only an i486 version is
> available. As far as I remember, gentoo was best kn
:-)
While we're on the welcome stage, you should be introduced to some of
the regulars around here:
I'm the snarky old git with the weird sense of humour that often morphs
into biting sarcasm.
Neil Bothwick is the eccentric English gent who can get across a whole
paragraph in two words. He also
Ahaha thanks Alan, very explanatory and funny email!
I won't say "gentoo is fast" anymore, I promise. :-)
As for the rest i'll just keep the i486 base and start from there since I
already compiled the kernel and stuff...
Thanks all
D
Il giorno 02/apr/2013 21:18, "Alan McKinnon" ha
scritto:
> O
On 02/04/2013 19:51, Davide Carnovale wrote:
> Hi all gentoo people!
> I've been away from gentoo for a while, and I'm in the process of
> reinstalling it today.
> While downloading the stage 3 I noticed that only an i486 version is
> available. As far as I remember, gentoo was best known, back in
Michael, thanks, i know amd64 would be better, i used to had a
multilib system, but for now i have a problem with java and 64-bit so
i'm stuck on the 32-bit world for now =)
Bruce, i see that, it looks like it's hardened indeed, i'll see what
being hardened means and if it fits me, thank you. anyw
On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 07:51:17PM +0200, Davide Carnovale wrote:
> Hi all gentoo people!
> I've been away from gentoo for a while, and I'm in the process of
> reinstalling it today.
> While downloading the stage 3 I noticed that only an i486 version is
> available. As far as I remember, gentoo was
Am 02.04.2013 19:51, schrieb Davide Carnovale:
> Hi all gentoo people!
> I've been away from gentoo for a while, and I'm in the process of
> reinstalling it today.
> While downloading the stage 3 I noticed that only an i486 version is
> available. As far as I remember, gentoo was best known, back i
Hi all gentoo people!
I've been away from gentoo for a while, and I'm in the process of
reinstalling it today.
While downloading the stage 3 I noticed that only an i486 version is
available. As far as I remember, gentoo was best known, back in the
days, for being fast, as it was one of the first di
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