From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LdHvq-00029R-Sz for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:40:15 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BA64FE032A; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:40:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 952BBE032A for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:40:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20EE164B8B for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:40:12 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.426 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.426 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.173, BAYES_00=-2.599, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-1] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id VNzVcyji0v1X for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:40:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7060E647E7 for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:40:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LdHve-00055T-7g for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:40:02 +0000 Received: from 67-220-10-117.usiwireless.com ([67.220.10.117]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:40:02 +0000 Received: from grante by 67-220-10-117.usiwireless.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:40:02 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Grant Edwards Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo on Intel Mac Mini? Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:35:32 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <5bdc1c8b0902271531y224ca4a7n25109458a9942753@mail.gmail.com> X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 67-220-10-117.usiwireless.com User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1pl1 (Linux) Sender: news 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 X-Archives-Salt: b008f3d8-9777-4fbd-83c8-7188de6b562e X-Archives-Hash: 7a3890b7e3781df697627a5aafdf9f1a On 2009-02-27, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >> I'm considering attempting to set up an Intel Mac Mini >> [...] >> So, how hard would it be to do a USB or network-based Gentoo >> install for a recent Intel Mac Mini? > > I have a Myth frontend only running on the terribly > underpowered and vastly overpriced PPC MM. I'm sure you'll be > fine on the Intel MM. SD or HD? > My input with Gentoo would be that if the CD boots it will > work. Cool. I should take some livecds (Gentoo, KnoppMyth, MythBuntu) to the Apple store and try them out -- it might be fun to mess with the Apple Geniuses (or whatever they call the kids that work there). -- Grant