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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Any vbox made gentoo vm appliances available for dload
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:21:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK2H+ed17ZUqj=ByBO8GZDtVjoOSbcQ4q8uLOzA7zRiXE-A9tQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mxbia3pn.fsf@newsguy.com>

On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> wrote:
> Creating a gentoo vm has always been a serious pita to me.  I'm sure
> there will be those who claim its `simple'.
>
> Simple or not, I want to bypass it if possible.
>
> So wondering if anyone here has (or has seen) a gentoo (vbox)
> appliance available for download?
>
>
>

They are out there but my experience is they are generally sort of old
and unmaintained. Being a Gentoo user you know a Gentoo machine with
no updates for a year is almost useless in terms of moving forward.

Anyway, here's one I found in Google:

http://virtualboxes.org/images/gentoo/

HTH,
Mark



  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-26 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-26 23:01 [gentoo-user] Any vbox made gentoo vm appliances available for dload Harry Putnam
2011-11-26 23:21 ` Mark Knecht [this message]
2011-11-27  1:27 ` James Wall
2011-11-27 10:53   ` [gentoo-user] " Harry Putnam
2011-11-27  1:44 ` [gentoo-user] " Albert W. Hopkins
2011-11-27  3:18   ` Vishnupradeep
2011-11-27 12:10     ` Albert W. Hopkins
2011-11-27  3:23   ` Vishnupradeep
2011-11-27 12:10     ` Albert W. Hopkins
2011-11-27 10:52   ` [gentoo-user] " Harry Putnam
2011-11-27 12:28     ` Albert W. Hopkins
2011-11-27 19:38       ` Harry Putnam
2011-11-27 10:59   ` Harry Putnam

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