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Rob Beard wrote: | Quoting Paul Sutton <zen14920@xxxxxxxxx>: | | |>Sounds a good idea, I take it gentoo is based on debian, so I can run |>apt-get or whatever |> | | | From what I can remember about the last time I tried Gentoo (over xmas) was it | comes in stages. I think the first stage is just a basic kernel, a few utils | and the rest is downloaded from the internet and compiled. | | I think there also is a pre-compiled stage as well. | | IIRC, the package management system they use is called Portage? | | I tried the AMD64 version on my PC, ended up having a few problems as I was | following the online documentation and trying to install it, unfortanately I | only had one monitor and some bits were a pain. | | I think if you want to try Gentoo, print the installation documentation off | and have a spare working PC just in case you get stuck. |
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