Effectively I've got vm status since the install went on another unused disk on this machine. I went with openrc and no desktop. I installed a binary kernel and it will be interesting to see if this works once I figure out why emerge assumes no separate kernel partition. dracut configuration when it came in was masked and I used dispatch-conf on it to what effect I do not know.
-- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. On Sun, 19 May 2024, matthew dyer wrote: > Jude, > > In the vm I installed, I used the x86_64 hand book and was able to get a > working system with orca and mate desktop using ubuntu as an iso . The only > thing I had to do was insure the espeakup was enabled using systemd. I also > had to raze the volume up but the system runs fine. > > Matthew > > > > > On May 18, 2024, at 3:28 PM, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > It turns out that alternative-install-on-other-systems wiki page provides > > information that deviates from the standard handbook. So you bounce out > > of that page into the standard handbook and get to gamble. If you're > > lucky you won't have missed anything between the two versions and will > > have a running system at the end of the day. If not, that's why I have > > the other system running just in case I have to hit the silk. > > > > > > -- > > I managed to get the snapshot installed and read all of the news in the > > process so slow progress but much more today than was realized earlier. > > > > Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> > > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. > > Please use in that order." > > Ed Howdershelt 1940. > > > > >
