From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RFXCf-0003P0-8j for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 20:21:01 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 528CE21C14D; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 20:20:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F09921C020 for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 20:19:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyh5 with SMTP id 5so514301wyh.40 for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:19:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:organization :x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=oZgZWM+KkODY1Rr/LDCVtoyZ8UCEH9ZDhdIKP4f0Bww=; b=UsTZ25wiBWOANcLFDqbEPLd5CakXJzLQP/NsHftlFMXvzrLKdZDaoBr1JT0mIPjN7R evKAHGbSpjS/AvXYiyG0kfBPgI4ZEs2323tUTDvC3RwLYejzBn/jahDhZwkVS6dPaNFk 71IkWlqDMvErcUgs4a97vC3giCnIX6Ag1wvHk= Received: by 10.227.11.2 with SMTP id r2mr5764430wbr.43.1318796388258; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:19:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rohan.example.com ([196.215.144.38]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id k26sm27132778wbo.16.2011.10.16.13.19.45 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:19:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 22:19:27 +0200 From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Install Issue Message-ID: <20111016221927.62ca2378@rohan.example.com> In-Reply-To: <4E9B3B35.7060909@gmail.com> References: <4E93504A.8090402@gmail.com> <4E99E80E.3020505@gmail.com> <1662567.MLaeLFogCY@pc> <4E9A0CB6.6070007@gmail.com> <4E9AF129.4080804@gmail.com> <4E9B3B35.7060909@gmail.com> Organization: Internet Solutions X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.8 (GTK+ 2.24.4; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: e7135b5c2f2089160e099c12df461e43 On Sun, 16 Oct 2011 15:14:45 -0500 Dale wrote: > CJoeB wrote: > > On 10/16/11 08:06, James Broadhead wrote: > > > > Thanks for the input. This issue is somewhat resolved. > >> On 15 October 2011 23:44, CJoeB wrote: > >>> (...) > >> If this is your first install, is FrameBuffer (pretty consoles) > >> really a vital component of getting your machine up and running? > > Not my first install - I've been running Gentoo exclusively since > > 2004. Framebuffer is not absolutely necessary I guess, but I really > > would like those penguins! What can I say? I'm female and I like > > animals! LOL > > > > Anyway, I got past the issue I was having where the boot hung. > > Now, I'm on to another issue. > > > > Regards, > > > > Colleen > > > > > > Wow, there is a Gentoo lady here. Howdy. < tips hat > I thought I > remembered there being one here but wasn't sure. Colleen's been here longer than I have :-) -- Alan McKinnnon alan.mckinnon@gmail.com