[ale] getting Gentoo x86

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at comcast.net
Wed Feb 14 15:18:09 EST 2007


Jerry Yu wrote:
> I knew there are a few Gentoo fans on the list. Newbie-to-be questions:
>
>     * Any reason why there's no universal-installer ISO for x86 ?  Or
>       where can I find one?
>
Check other mirrors.  The "Universal Installer" is kind of non-canon, so
it may only be available for 586/686 and beyond.  I recommend just
following the handbook.
>
>     * Can I find a full DVD (set) instead of a CD here and there? I
>       understand I can 'emerge' whatever I want from Internet.
>
There is a "networkless install" that will get you a working system
without the use of an Internet connection.  Not sure if that's what you
want.  Again, I recommend just following the handbook.
>
>    *
>
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