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From: "Andrey Falko" <ma3oxuct@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Asus Eee Gentoo install - no CD drive
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:45:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <350fc7cf0810060845s28b3b942w86b3fbf321892ddf@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081006161625.36b8bb1e@robbieab.com>

On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 8:16 AM, Robert Bridge <robert@robbieab.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:01:51 -0700
> Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm very familiar with installing Gentoo via LiveCD, but I'm not sure
>> how to go about it without a CD drive.  I'm sure there are many exotic
>> options to choose from, but I'd rather not have to learn too much new
>> stuff to get this done.  Can anyone recommend a simple method?  I have
>> a wired/wireless LAN/internet connection and 3 systems on the LAN
>> running Gentoo.  No USB drive though.
>
> If you already have a linux install on the machine, you could install
> from that.
>
> --
> Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments.
> See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
>

I'd just network boot it: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Gentoo_Diskless_Install



  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-06 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-06 15:01 [gentoo-user] Asus Eee Gentoo install - no CD drive Grant
2008-10-06 15:09 ` Michal 'vorner' Vaner
2008-10-06 15:16 ` Robert Bridge
2008-10-06 15:45   ` Andrey Falko [this message]
2008-10-06 20:04   ` Neil Bothwick
2008-10-06 21:44 ` ert256
2008-10-06 21:55   ` Dan Cowsill
2008-10-07  0:01     ` Andrey Falko
2008-10-07  0:59       ` Iain Buchanan
2008-10-07 21:52       ` Jerry McBride
2008-10-08  0:18 ` Simon
2008-10-12 14:05   ` Grant
2008-11-13 20:42 ` Joseph

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