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 1RFSA6-0001tp-1A for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 14:58:02 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 71D6A21C168; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 14:57:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gy0-f181.google.com (mail-gy0-f181.google.com [209.85.160.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7123C21C161 for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 14:57:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gye5 with SMTP id 5so3117388gye.40 for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 07:57:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=b2Jmf1Jy/0JQufjPNVuGguYr/tWCqrsRmbJW1MIRA3o=; b=nPk6xD9u6bV/iiLbt2CZklPNmkqUunjFU+6Zl31SO2y2cE/Ha3LcIcrBeeaVw5Q83c nLr910jDWRMQqYOEtLn3ha+yrgqfhLYV5jjgGk8PT6SCpAs965NCaon36QAbiyDp9ETm HcdL6S3lN5DiR+xoNtq9J338eSNa9lbbMJYq0= Received: by 10.146.56.36 with SMTP id e36mr3279142yaa.18.1318777019651; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 07:56:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.2.11] (bas1-hamilton02-1279489609.dsl.bell.ca. [76.67.118.73]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id j13sm28164239ani.19.2011.10.16.07.56.59 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 16 Oct 2011 07:56:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4E9AF129.4080804@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 10:58:49 -0400 From: CJoeB User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110602 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.10 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Install Issue References: <4E93504A.8090402@gmail.com> <4E99E80E.3020505@gmail.com> <1662567.MLaeLFogCY@pc> <4E9A0CB6.6070007@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: d18bad67c5183b3e015379aaa79ed8d6 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 -- Registered Linux User #411143 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org