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From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@xunil.at>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Planned Installation Steps
Date: Thu, 08 May 2014 23:07:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <536BF207.8000706@xunil.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ1hvUHNLKU7uuseQKNtCn-rCJau3fePiEL5NeR0i82_ydSsNw@mail.gmail.com>

Am 08.05.2014 22:30, schrieb Hunter Jozwiak:
> Hi all. Is it safe to install Gentoo in a course of days? Today, I
> plan to get the partitions set up, mounted, and get all the stage3
> things installed, maybe install the kernel if time permits. 

Depends on your experience.

An experienced gentoo user installs from scratch in maybe one or 2 hours
(following the installation docs, knowing his way, good internet access
... ).

> My
> question, along with the safety of the installation over days is what
> is the best way to unmount partitions?

This question sounds like you might need more than 2 hours.

I wonder if the answer is really "umount" ?

(aside from the discussion if you unmount partitions or filesystems)

Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-08 21:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-08 20:30 [gentoo-user] Planned Installation Steps Hunter Jozwiak
2014-05-08 21:07 ` Stefan G. Weichinger [this message]
2014-05-08 22:07   ` Hunter Jozwiak
2014-05-08 23:44     ` Peter Humphrey
2014-05-09  1:26 ` Michael Orlitzky

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