[ilugd] Gentoo is canceling the 2008.1 release.

2008-09-25 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
*Gentoo is canceling the 2008.1 release*. Donnie Berkholz of Gentoo writes, "The release engineering team has to reconsider its priorities—we overstretched our human resources during the prolonged 2008.0 release process. This caused too much stress for our release engineers and multiple postponemen

[ilugd] Gentoo linux 2005.0 Released

2005-03-28 Thread Gaurav Mishra
The delayed Gentoo Linux 2005.0 was finally released early this morning. As previously announced, Gentoo Linux now defaults to kernel 2.6 and older kernels are gradually being retired. Apart from the usual security patches and package upgrades (to kernel 2.6.11, GCC 3.3.5, X.Org 6.8.

[ilugd] Gentoo Linux Needed

2005-01-15 Thread vipul sharma
hi guys!!!i am in need of gentoo linux.so ny of u guys having the distro, please do inform me. Thank U vipul sharma ph:9899207040 __

Re: [ilugd] Gentoo Installation

2004-04-16 Thread Vijay Thakur
Dear Bhaskar, I am use celeron,mercury 810e motherboard with 40 gb hdd and 128 RAM. I am getting error : /proc/splash file or directory not found (not as mentioned earlier. I will try as you told me. Is there is not fui based installation of gentoo like red hat, fedora core or caldera... mail

Re: [ilugd] Gentoo Installation

2004-04-16 Thread Bhaskar Dutta
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >>> On Friday 16 Apr 2004 5:43 pm, VT said: VT> VT> Dear Friends, VT> VT> VT> VT> I am using R.H.9, Fedora Core 1, PCQlinux 2004 from Last onet year. I want to install the Gentoo Os. After booting from the CD of Gentoo I a

[ilugd] Gentoo Installation

2004-04-16 Thread Vijay Thakur
Dear Friends, I am using R.H.9, Fedora Core 1, PCQlinux 2004 from Last onet year. I want to install the Gentoo Os. After booting from the CD of Gentoo I am getting a error on that /proc/splashimage file not found. After that the installation process stopped. Tell me the solution so i can

Re: [ilugd] Gentoo

2004-04-01 Thread linuxlingam
On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 23:06, Raj Shekhar wrote: > linuxlingam wrote: > > > it would be nice if mary delivered the talk, but i know she seems to be > > rather busy these days and hasn't been attending meets regularly. > > LL, I met Mary at the LinuxAsia. She is actually a He :-) . IIRC Mary is >

RE: [ilugd] Gentoo

2004-04-01 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>She is actually a He :-) Ha Ha Ha!!! The 'HE' and 'SHE' confusion... Interesting, but can't help! It's the name only which can be blamed! Hope the original 'MARY' (he or she) is listing to us and clear all our doubts ;o) BR, GSS ___ ilugd mailingl

Re: [ilugd] Gentoo

2004-04-01 Thread Raj Shekhar
linuxlingam wrote: it would be nice if mary delivered the talk, but i know she seems to be rather busy these days and hasn't been attending meets regularly. LL, I met Mary at the LinuxAsia. She is actually a He :-) . IIRC Mary is a sys admin + programmer + system analyst at Sarai. So will the rea

Re: [ilugd] Gentoo

2004-04-01 Thread Bhaskar Dutta
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >>> On Thursday 01 Apr 2004 10:00 am, SS said: SS> As a developer who is trying to get juice out of the system gentoo seems SS> very attractive. SS> SS> But one problem I faced is lack of eco-system around the distribution. SS> I

RE: [ilugd] Gentoo

2004-04-01 Thread linuxlingam
On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 05:09, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva wrote: > To summarize the heart of Gentoo, [snip] do you use it, or have started to use it? would you like to give a small talk on this at the next meet, please? it would be nice if mary delivered the talk, but i know she seems to be rather bus

RE: [ilugd] Gentoo

2004-03-31 Thread Supreet Sethi
As a developer who is trying to get juice out of the system gentoo seems very attractive. But one problem I faced is lack of eco-system around the distribution. I would like to see people making binary gentoo packages and exchanging them. I do'nt see any other way to install system in two hours

RE: [ilugd] Gentoo

2004-03-31 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
To summarize the heart of Gentoo, imagine a user sitting in front of a Linux system. What does he or she want do to? The Gentoo philosophy is to allow this user to do what he or she wants to do, without getting in the way... Portage will keep your Gentoo Linux system as "up-to-date" as you desire.

[ilugd] Gentoo

2004-03-31 Thread linuxlingam
arrey! seems like gentoo is the answer to quite a few problems. check out www.gentoo.org this is a new distro that they call a 'meta distribution' as it can be made to fit you, rather than cutting you to fit it, as with other distros. :-) since people are actively looking at life beyond redhat (f

[ilugd] Gentoo, MDK 9.1, Scanners, Printers

2003-09-28 Thread Aniruddha Shankar
Dear All, Could anyone recommend a cheap USB / Parport Scanner (that's available in Delhi) with complete SANE support ? Could anyone recommend a cheap Inkjet Printer - USB / Parallel Port (that's available in Delhi) with comlete CUPS support ? Does anyone have the complete cd set of Mandrake 9.1