public inbox for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Felipe Ghellar <fghellar2@yahoo.com.br>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Directions please
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 12:41:49 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D889EBD.3090208@yahoo.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200209181248.g8ICmXb16344@mw4.texas.net

[-- Warning: decoded text below may be mangled, UTF-8 assumed --]
[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed, Size: 1664 bytes --]

Have you tried the Forums?
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=8690

ifurita@texas.net wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I had been considering loading Linux for a very long
> time and yesterday after seeing your new release with
> the unreal demo I decided to finally do it.
> 
> After downloading the ISO and building the CD I ran
> into a problem.  I've been out to newsgroups and
> websites searching for an answer but alas the answer
> doesn't look like it works with gentoo.
> 
> My computer is SCSI only and for whatever reason it
> will not boot from the SCSI CDROM (though it does
> detect the bootable disk in the drive).  So I decided
> to just create some sort of linux boot floppy.
> 
> Everything I could find about how to do this said
> to use a program called RAWRITE and the cdrom.img
> on the linux disk.  Problem is I can't find any image
> files on the gentoo disk nor can I find RAWRITE on
> there.
> 
> I'm sure you guys must have a way to create a boot
> floppy but I've not found it in the installation
> instructions or the alternate installation document
> on your website.
> 
> Could you please direct me to the location of a file
> that will tell me how to get gentoo to run from a
> scsi cdrom drive on a system where I can't boot from
> that cdrom.
> 
> Thanks
> 
>   
> Randy
> 
> _______________________________________________
> gentoo-dev mailing list
> gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
> http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev
> 


_______________________________________________________________________
Yahoo! GeoCities
Tudo para criar o seu site: ferramentas fáceis de usar, espaço de sobra e acessórios.
http://br.geocities.yahoo.com/


  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-18 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-18 12:48 [gentoo-dev] Directions please ifurita
2002-09-18 15:41 ` Felipe Ghellar [this message]
2002-09-18 17:21 ` Grant Goodyear
     [not found] <200209181758.g8IHwvk22343@mw5.texas.net>
2002-09-18 19:20 ` Grant Goodyear

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=3D889EBD.3090208@yahoo.com.br \
    --to=fghellar2@yahoo.com.br \
    --cc=gentoo-dev@gentoo.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox