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 1NIbB8-0003Jd-HE for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:03:02 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5D467E0603; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:02:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpout.karoo.kcom.com (smtpout.karoo.kcom.com [212.50.160.34]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F310E0603 for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:02:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from unknown (HELO compaq.stroller.uk.eu.org) ([213.152.39.90]) by smtpout.karoo.kcom.com with ESMTP; 10 Dec 2009 05:02:50 +0000 Received: from funf.stroller.uk.eu.org (funf.stroller.uk.eu.org [192.168.1.71]) by compaq.stroller.uk.eu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 216B113C37 for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:02:49 +0000 (GMT) Message-Id: <3A45DD1D-C0FA-4295-834E-C3964D7005C5@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> From: Stroller To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <128ccc220912091907n5ba8dddfi528cc25dd27837e6@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-4-793810006 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 (Apple Message framework v936) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] problem with install-x86-minimal-20091103 Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:02:47 +0000 References: <128ccc220912091907n5ba8dddfi528cc25dd27837e6@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-Archives-Salt: 5533ce8a-33b3-4186-a124-bf308078f981 X-Archives-Hash: 11563f9ba09b404974a5808094cf3e78 --Apple-Mail-4-793810006 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 10 Dec 2009, at 03:07, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > ... > I just burned the install-x86-minimal-20091103 iso on a cd and tried > to boot a relatively old machine with it. > > Here is where it stops > ... Have you tried SystemRescueCD? http://www.sysresccd.org/Download > Also, somewhere at the top of the screen output during the boot > process it says this is a LiveCD? I am confused here. Wasn't the > minimal iso not Live in the past? I think this may depend upon your definition of a "LiveCD". To me it is an operating system which boots from CD & which requires no hard- drive. Stroller. --Apple-Mail-4-793810006 Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On 10 Dec 2009, = at 03:07, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
...
I = just burned the install-x86-minimal-20091103 iso on a cd and tried to = boot a relatively old machine with it.

Here is where it = stops
...

Have you tried = SystemRescueCD?


Also, somewhere at the top of = the screen output during the boot process it says this is a LiveCD? I am = confused here. Wasn't the minimal iso not Live in the past?
=

I think this may depend upon your definition = of a "LiveCD". To me it is an operating system which boots from CD & = which requires no = hard-drive.

Stroller.

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