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* [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook: hb-install-stage.xml hb-install-system.xml
@ 2012-12-08 20:37 Sven Vermeulen (swift)
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From: Sven Vermeulen (swift) @ 2012-12-08 20:37 UTC (permalink / raw
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swift       12/12/08 20:37:21

  Modified:             hb-install-stage.xml hb-install-system.xml
  Log:
  Using emerge-webrsync as primary method for installing a Portage tree during installation

Revision  Changes    Path
1.128                xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml?rev=1.128&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml?rev=1.128&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml?r1=1.127&r2=1.128

Index: hb-install-stage.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.127
retrieving revision 1.128
diff -u -r1.127 -r1.128
--- hb-install-stage.xml	8 Dec 2012 18:42:05 -0000	1.127
+++ hb-install-stage.xml	8 Dec 2012 20:37:21 -0000	1.128
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml,v 1.127 2012/12/08 18:42:05 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml,v 1.128 2012/12/08 20:37:21 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <sections>
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 describe how you extract the stage3 archive and configure Portage.
 </abstract>
 
-<version>15</version>
+<version>16</version>
 <date>2012-12-08</date>
 
 <section>
@@ -267,59 +267,17 @@
 <p>
 You now have to install a Portage snapshot, a collection of files that inform
 Portage what software titles you can install, which profiles are available, etc.
+The contents of this snapshot will be extracted to <path>/usr/portage</path>.
 </p>
 
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection id="installing_from_Internet">
-<title>Download and Install a Portage Snapshot</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-Go to the mountpoint where you mounted your filesystem (most likely
-<path>/mnt/gentoo</path>):
-</p>
-
-<pre caption="Going to the Gentoo mountpoint">
-# <i>cd /mnt/gentoo</i>
-</pre>
-
-<p>
-Fire up <c>links</c> (or <c>lynx</c>) and go to our <uri
-link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">Gentoo mirror list</uri>. Pick a mirror close to
-you and open the <path>snapshots/</path> directory. There, download the latest
-Portage snapshot (<path>portage-latest.tar.bz2</path>) by selecting it and
-pressing <c>D</c>.
-</p>
-
-<pre caption="Browsing the Gentoo mirrorlist">
-# <i>links http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/mirrors.xml</i>
-</pre>
-
-<p>
-Now exit your browser by pressing <c>Q</c>. You will now have a Portage snapshot
-stored in <path>/mnt/gentoo</path>.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-If you want to check the integrity of the downloaded snapshot, use
-<c>md5sum</c> and compare the output with the MD5 checksum provided on the
-mirror.
-</p>
-
-<pre caption="Checking integrity of a Portage snapshot">
-# <i>md5sum -c portage-latest.tar.bz2.md5sum</i>
-portage-latest.tar.bz2: OK
-</pre>
-
 <p>
-In the next step, we extract the Portage snapshot onto your filesystem. Make
-sure that you use the exact command; the last option is a capital <c>C</c>, not
-<c>c</c>.
+We recommend the use of <c>emerge-webrsync</c>. This will fetch the latest
+portage snapshot (which Gentoo releases on a daily basis) from one of our mirrors
+and install it onto your system.
 </p>
 
-<pre caption="Extracting the Portage snapshot">
-# <i>tar xvjf /mnt/gentoo/portage-latest.tar.bz2 -C /mnt/gentoo/usr</i>
+<pre caption="Running emerge-webrsync to install a Portage snapshot">
+~# <i>emerge-webrync</i>
 </pre>
 
 </body>



1.126                xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml?rev=1.126&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml?rev=1.126&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml?r1=1.125&r2=1.126

Index: hb-install-system.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.125
retrieving revision 1.126
diff -u -r1.125 -r1.126
--- hb-install-system.xml	24 Jul 2012 12:12:52 -0000	1.125
+++ hb-install-system.xml	8 Dec 2012 20:37:21 -0000	1.126
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml,v 1.125 2012/07/24 12:12:52 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml,v 1.126 2012/12/08 20:37:21 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <sections>
 
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 to progress to that state.
 </abstract>
 
-<version>17</version>
-<date>2012-07-24</date>
+<version>18</version>
+<date>2012-12-08</date>
 
 <section>
 <title>Chrooting</title>
@@ -176,12 +176,13 @@
 <section>
 <title>Configuring Portage</title>
 <subsection>
-<title>Updating the Portage tree</title>
+<title>Optional: Updating the Portage tree</title>
 <body>
 
 <p>
-You should now update your Portage tree to the latest version. <c>emerge 
---sync</c> does this for you.
+You can now update your Portage tree to the latest version. <c>emerge 
+--sync</c> will use the rsync protocol to update the Portage tree (which
+you fetched earlier on through <c>emerge-webrsync</c>) to the latest state.
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Updating the Portage tree">
@@ -192,9 +193,8 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-If you are behind a firewall that blocks rsync traffic, you can use
-<c>emerge-webrsync</c> which will download and install a portage snapshot for
-you.
+If you are behind a firewall that blocks rsync traffic, you safely ignore this
+step as you already have a quite up-to-date Portage tree.
 </p>
 
 <p>





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* [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook: hb-install-stage.xml hb-install-system.xml
@ 2012-12-09 13:29 Sven Vermeulen (swift)
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From: Sven Vermeulen (swift) @ 2012-12-09 13:29 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-commits

swift       12/12/09 13:29:00

  Modified:             hb-install-stage.xml hb-install-system.xml
  Log:
  Move emerge-webrsync into chroot section

Revision  Changes    Path
1.130                xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml?rev=1.130&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml?rev=1.130&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml?r1=1.129&r2=1.130

Index: hb-install-stage.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.129
retrieving revision 1.130
diff -u -r1.129 -r1.130
--- hb-install-stage.xml	9 Dec 2012 09:21:13 -0000	1.129
+++ hb-install-stage.xml	9 Dec 2012 13:29:00 -0000	1.130
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml,v 1.129 2012/12/09 09:21:13 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-stage.xml,v 1.130 2012/12/09 13:29:00 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <sections>
 
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 describe how you extract the stage3 archive and configure Portage.
 </abstract>
 
-<version>16</version>
-<date>2012-12-08</date>
+<version>17</version>
+<date>2012-12-09</date>
 
 <section>
 <title>Installing a Stage Tarball</title>
@@ -258,31 +258,6 @@
 </subsection>
 </section>
 -->
-<section id="installing_portage">
-<title>Installing Portage</title>
-<subsection>
-<title>Unpacking a Portage Snapshot</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-You now have to install a Portage snapshot, a collection of files that inform
-Portage what software titles you can install, which profiles are available, etc.
-The contents of this snapshot will be extracted to <path>/usr/portage</path>.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-We recommend the use of <c>emerge-webrsync</c>. This will fetch the latest
-portage snapshot (which Gentoo releases on a daily basis) from one of our mirrors
-and install it onto your system.
-</p>
-
-<pre caption="Running emerge-webrsync to install a Portage snapshot">
-# <i>emerge-webrync</i>
-</pre>
-
-</body>
-</subsection>
-</section>
 
 <section id="compile_options">
 <title>Configuring the Compile Options</title>



1.127                xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml?rev=1.127&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml?rev=1.127&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml?r1=1.126&r2=1.127

Index: hb-install-system.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.126
retrieving revision 1.127
diff -u -r1.126 -r1.127
--- hb-install-system.xml	8 Dec 2012 20:37:21 -0000	1.126
+++ hb-install-system.xml	9 Dec 2012 13:29:00 -0000	1.127
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml,v 1.126 2012/12/08 20:37:21 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-system.xml,v 1.127 2012/12/09 13:29:00 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <sections>
 
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 to progress to that state.
 </abstract>
 
-<version>18</version>
-<date>2012-12-08</date>
+<version>19</version>
+<date>2012-12-09</date>
 
 <section>
 <title>Chrooting</title>
@@ -173,9 +173,32 @@
 </subsection>
 </section>
 
-<section>
+<section id="installing_portage">
 <title>Configuring Portage</title>
 <subsection>
+<title>Unpacking a Portage Snapshot</title>
+<body>
+
+<p>
+You now have to install a Portage snapshot, a collection of files that inform
+Portage what software titles you can install, which profiles are available, etc.
+The contents of this snapshot will be extracted to <path>/usr/portage</path>.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+We recommend the use of <c>emerge-webrsync</c>. This will fetch the latest
+portage snapshot (which Gentoo releases on a daily basis) from one of our mirrors
+and install it onto your system.
+</p>
+
+<pre caption="Running emerge-webrsync to install a Portage snapshot">
+# <i>mkdir /usr/portage</i>
+# <i>emerge-webrync</i>
+</pre>
+
+</body>
+</subsection>
+<subsection>
 <title>Optional: Updating the Portage tree</title>
 <body>
 





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