From: "Kevin Gordon" <kgordon@paradise.net.nz>
To: <gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-1.0 rc4 pre2 on cd
Date: Thu Jun 7 02:27:04 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <006f01c0ef2b$c1a71a40$0501010a@kgpro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20010606102925.D18765@cvs.gentoo.org
Hi Daniel,
I burnt the CD on the 20th February this year and used ext2 which works
fine. I hoped to move my COM+ studies to CORBA programming but once one
starts with linux it is difficult to get back to the original goal! Thank
you for your past help.
Kevin.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Robbins" <drobbins@gentoo.org>
To: <gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 4:29 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-1.0 rc4 pre2 on cd
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 07:47:16PM +1200, Kevin Gordon wrote:
> > I have successfully used my cd containing gentoo-1.0 rc4 pre2 on my
computer
> > with 256Mb RAM and progressed into downloading applications on the net
via
> > portage. When I try to use the same cd on a second computer with 128 Mb
RAM
> > :
> > #tar xjvf /mnt/distcd/packages/sys.tbz2 -C /mnt/gentoo
> > the computer completely locks up (at various stages - one at which I
think
> > was almost finished).
> > So I tried:
> > #mkdir /mnt/gentoo/windows
> > #mount -t vfat /dev/hdb7 /mnt/gentoo/windows
> > #tar xjvf /mnt/gentoo/windows/sys.tbz2 -C /nmt/gentoo
> > ERROR segmentation fault.
> > I have also installed the cd drive that wrote the above gentoo cd but no
> > success.
> > Any suggestions please?
>
> Hrm; well, we don't support the 1.0_rc4_pre2 release anymore since it
includes a
> flaky kernel that causes ReiserFS filesystems to become corrupt. May I
ask where
> you grabbed it from? (it shouldn't be on ibiblio or any of our mirrors
anymore).
>
> You can expect a new release of Gentoo Linux by the end of this week. I
have an
> half-complete bootable CD image and Achim is putting tons of work into
fixing all
> the build problems he can find in our current Portage tree.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> --
> Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
> President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org
> Gentoo Technologies, Inc.
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-07 8:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-06 1:48 [gentoo-dev] gentoo-1.0 rc4 pre2 on cd Kevin Gordon
2001-06-06 10:30 ` Daniel Robbins
2001-06-07 2:27 ` Kevin Gordon [this message]
2001-06-07 9:23 ` Daniel Robbins
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