From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.5 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_12_24, DMARC_MISSING,INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RDNS_NONE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from [141.238.40.68] (helo=nutopia.org ident=qmailr) by cvs.gentoo.org with smtp (Exim 3.30 #1) id 15c6JG-0003o9-00 for gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2001 08:27:14 -0600 Received: (qmail 16356 invoked by uid 1000); 29 Aug 2001 14:27:13 -0000 From: Nathaniel Grady To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] When will rc6 be ready? Message-ID: <20010829102712.A758@nutopia.org> References: <20010829130441.A4777@cs.helsinki.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010829130441.A4777@cs.helsinki.fi>; from ekarttun@cs.Helsinki.FI on Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 01:04:41PM +0300 Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Wed Aug 29 08:28:01 2001 X-Original-Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 10:27:12 -0400 X-Archives-Salt: 1ee7bf02-51a1-4ab1-9908-4db37c93de8b X-Archives-Hash: 08d5c0c82670eff91b36a279026a053d My usual method of installing gentoo is to start wiht 2 partitions - put slakware on one (iut has reiserfs support), extract the gentoo tbuild tarball on the second partation, chroot and then follow the build-cd steps. works fine. I'll probably put BSD on the slakware partition, but if you wanted after you finished installing it could be wiped and used as /home or /usr... --Nate Grady On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 01:04:41PM +0300, Einar Karttunen wrote: > Hello > > When will rc6 be ready? Is there anyway of installing gentoo > without a cd? I can boot the computer to linux so it should > be possible to create a dir for gentoo chroot to it and > install emerge. Has anybody done this? What about installing > from a floppy? > > - Einar Karttunen > > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-dev mailing list > gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org > http://cvs.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev