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=1.1 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_12_24, DMARC_MISSING,FREEMAIL_FROM,FROM_LOCAL_DIGITS,FROM_LOCAL_HEX, FROM_STARTS_WITH_NUMS,INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from mailout06.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.19]) by cvs.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 14McOt-0004UE-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 13:56:48 -0700 Received: from fwd04.sul.t-online.com by mailout06.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14McPS-0003eM-0A; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 21:57:22 +0100 Received: from helios.bagwan (320095285153-0001@[62.226.149.25]) by fwd04.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14McPR-1TWGCeC; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 21:57:21 +0100 Received: (qmail 6604 invoked by uid 0); 27 Jan 2001 23:38:35 -0000 Received: from sadchitananda2.bagwan (HELO gottinger.de) (achim@192.168.2.1) by helios.bagwan with SMTP; 27 Jan 2001 23:38:35 -0000 Message-ID: <3A732F9D.AA902BB@gottinger.de> From: 320095285153-0001@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.14 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-build References: <3A72E971.21CE995B@gottinger.de> <20010127100337.C15584@cvs.gentoo.org> <3A730059.6C5E0FBC@gottinger.de> <20010127130035.A19292@bender.physast.uga.edu> <3A7309C5.1E757FD5@gottinger.de> <20010127150420.B45222@bender.physast.uga.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sender: 320095285153-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Reply-To: achim@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Sat Jan 27 13:57:01 2001 X-Original-Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 21:29:17 +0100 X-Archives-Salt: a37400c8-915f-412e-a085-44623c89f97b X-Archives-Hash: 9f128623b0666efe88fd79087e5281be Andreas Schweitzer wrote: > > > And it will be overwritten ? > > > > Yes because build.tbz2 contains reduced to a minimum required and statically > > linked versions of packages . > > OK - I got it ! :-) > Sounds right. > > > > Alternatively, include wget and rsync, and the sources can > > > be grabbed from the net (if somebody wants to get them from there). > > > > wget is on the boot-cd image, rsync not yes. All the required binaries and all > > kernel-network/nfs modules to > > set-up a network enviroment are on the bootcd-image. So it should not be to > > difficult to add that option too. > > I'm just thinking of people like me, who don't have a CD burner, but > instead a fast internet connection. So I prefer to do network > installs. Then I only need to download something like > (generally speaking) boot floppies and some sort of images. > In this case I would think build.tbz2 > Hmm, for this case we need a soultion that mounts the cd-boot-image from another partition or via nfs/dhcp instead of the cd because it requires around 16MB at the moment. achim~ > > Cheers > Andreas > > -- > Department of Physics & Astronomy and Center for Simulational Physics > University of Georgia Phone ++1 (706) 542 5043 > Athens, GA 30602-2451 Fax ++1 (706) 542 2492 > USA http://dilbert.physast.uga.edu/~andy/ > > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-dev mailing list > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org > http://www.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev