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From: "Petri Rosenström" <petri.rosenstrom@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Installer Skript
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 12:25:05 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=-pnh+9dVcaxiPte8-isdG-BOFZt23bw0jmndw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikmOJ-AtVJQN-0t_jq1iWCwg7kApq-afqCEFbJT@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

dunno if I'm interested in testing it, but I have a similar script,
made mostly in bash. So if you made one also I'm interested in looking
into it (I might be able to copy something from it :D)



Petri Rosenström



On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 12:25 AM, Elmar Hinz <oss.elmar@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> yesterday I was working on an installer skript for Gentoo.
>
> What does it do?
>
> * It does the basic installation until you can reboot and login.
> * That includes formatting of the given partitions.
> * That includes compiling a genkernel.
> * It is developed and tested on Ubuntu.
>
> What does it not do?
>
> * It does not do partitioning itself.
> * It does not install a boot manger. (I use that on my Ubuntu partition.)
> * It does not set up wifi.
>
> What is required?
>
> You need at least a free partition of 5GB and a swap partition.
> Optionally you can use a separate partition for portage.
>
> Is anybody interested in testing the script? That is alpha software.
>
> You should at least be able look into the script before you run it.
> You know, it asks before, but then it does format your partitions. So
> it can be quite dangerous, if you don't exactly know what you are
> doing.
>
> Al
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-21  9:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-20 21:25 [gentoo-user] Installer Skript Elmar Hinz
2010-08-21  9:25 ` Petri Rosenström [this message]
2010-08-21 10:14   ` Elmar Hinz

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