From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_MISSING, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from moutvdomng0.schlund.de (moutvdomng0.kundenserver.de [195.20.224.130]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 121C6ABD77 for ; Wed, 29 May 2002 03:18:55 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [172.19.20.62] (helo=mrvdomng1.kundenserver.de) by moutvdomng0.schlund.de with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #2) id 17CyfV-0005WM-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Wed, 29 May 2002 10:18:53 +0200 Received: from [80.130.57.25] (helo=n1.hanez.org) by mrvdomng1.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #2) id 17CyfV-0004G1-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Wed, 29 May 2002 10:18:53 +0200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: hanez Organization: http://hanez.org To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Question Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 10:30:13 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.1 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200205291030.13849.you@hanez.org> Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 0f29522d-c03b-4434-b9de-e6277bd38285 X-Archives-Hash: 305ab3e7afaf41d066617b84a14eac71 On Wednesday 29 May 2002 08:54, Bojan Blazevic wrote: > I recently found out about Gentoo > Linux in a magazine. I went to the site to find out more about it. I re= ad > the instructions and came out perplexed at the end. None of the > commands are explained in detail, I take it that they are all standard > Linux commands that previous Linux version users would know. Is there a > site or a book I can read to be able to understand the instructions. Or > what would you reccomend for a person thats not o advanced that wants > Gentoo. hello bojan, one note: please do not write html mail to this mailinglist (or better: w= rite=20 never html-mails to ALL mailinglists). there are many books and howtos around the web. a very good book with all= =20 commands is: o=B4reillys "linux in a nutshell". but you must know, that n= o book=20 can help more then simply doing it. i have worked with suse linux long time but nothing in this distribution=20 worked like i want it - so i changed to gentoo linux. it's not so easy li= ke=20 the configuation of suse but when you know what you're doing, it's the=20 easiest distribution ever seen. !!! it is the first distribution where i can compile everything - without= =20 errors !!! right: you must read much more... but isn't it fun to learn more about li= nux? i think thats the way of linux... ;-) regards hanez... ;-) p.s.: http://www.linuxdoc.org/