From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <lnx-gentoo-dev@m.gmane.org> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12A24AC3BD for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 08:11:26 -0500 (CDT) Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 181RSy-0002OY-00 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 15:10:32 +0200 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 181RSv-0002Nw-00 for <gmane-linux-gentoo-devel@m.gmane.org>; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 15:10:29 +0200 Path: not-for-mail From: Andreas Waschbuesch <awaschb@gwdg.de> Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 15:11:15 +0200 Organization: GAUniversity Goettingen Message-ID: <aoh445$8uh$1@main.gmane.org> References: <000a01c27401$1028e4e0$f670c997@USAIRWAYS.COM> <1034664170.6489.1.camel@vertex.bastion.free-bsd.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: pd958f20c.dip.t-dialin.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1034687429 9169 217.88.242.12 (15 Oct 2002 13:10:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 13:10:29 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Using Gentoo Live CD as a rescue disk 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 List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev-request@gentoo.org?subject=help> List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev>, <mailto:gentoo-dev-request@gentoo.org?subject=subscribe> List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev>, <mailto:gentoo-dev-request@gentoo.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.gentoo.org/pipermail/gentoo-dev/> X-Archives-Salt: 408aabf9-4f58-448d-9f61-4ba7a3e5e3f6 X-Archives-Hash: 1e67f6f02b5af5f8d2c45021748f6208 cycloon wrote: >[Tom Saker wrote:] >> If I understand your website correctly I can use the LiveCD as a >> rescue disk without installing Gentoo onto my hard drive. If this >> is correct where can I find instructions on how to do this. Thank >> you. > > uhm, just put it in your cdrom and start your pc. after a minute you > hav a working gentoo system with lots of system-analyzing tools. Maybe > i misunderstood your Question but it is that easy Yes - or seems at least. But what does one do if he/she has none of those three or OK maybe four NICs supported by the iso? Right. Nothing. Those gentoo-isos are for gaming only IMHO. If You want HW support get knoppix. -> http://www.knopper.net/knoppix