[ale] Gentoo Linux install question

[Geoffrey]

Charles Marcus wrote:

> Then I grab the latest portage tree "snapshot"
>   wget http://www.gentoo.org/snapshots/portage-20020402.tar.bz2
> 
> Then in /usr:
>   tar -xjvf /path/to/snapshot/portage-20020402.tar.bz2


This was the key, I'm wget'ing as we speak, thanks.  I'll keep you updated.

One question, there were 3 snapshots in the directory, I got the latest. 
  Does this snap have to match the iso I got?

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