swift 14/04/12 12:25:48
Modified: hb-install-alpha-medium.xml
hb-install-hppa-medium.xml
hb-install-ia64-medium.xml
hb-install-ppc-medium.xml
hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml
hb-install-sparc-medium.xml
hb-install-x86+amd64-medium.xml
Log:
Fix bug #506132 - Most architectures only have a single installation CD.
Also, LiveDVD is not created every 6 months. Thanks to Vladimir Romanov
Revision Changes Path
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diff -u -r1.65 -r1.66
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+++ hb-install-alpha-medium.xml 12 Apr 2014 12:25:48 -0000 1.66
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
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+<!-- $Header:
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<sections>
-<version>22</version>
-<date>2014-01-23</date>
+<version>23</version>
+<date>2014-04-12</date>
<section>
<title>Hardware Requirements</title>
@@ -57,136 +57,22 @@
<section>
<title>The Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Introduction</title>
+<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
-The <e>Gentoo Installation CDs</e> are bootable CDs which contain a
-self-sustained Gentoo environment. They allow you to boot Linux from the CD.
+The <e>Minimal Installation CD</e> is a bootable CD which contains a
+self-sustained Gentoo environment. It allows you to boot Linux from the CD.
During the boot process your hardware is detected and the appropriate drivers
-are loaded. They are maintained by Gentoo developers.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-All Installation CDs allow you to boot, set up networking, initialize your
-partitions and start installing Gentoo from the Internet.
-</p>
-
-<!--
-<impo>
-If you wish to install Gentoo without a working Internet connection, please use
-the installation instructions described in the <uri
-link="2008.0/index.xml">Gentoo 2008.0 Handbooks</uri>.
-</impo>
-
-<p>
-The two Installation CDs we currently provide are:
-</p>
-
-<ul>
- <li>
- The Gentoo Minimal Installation CD, a small, no-nonsense, bootable CD which
- sole purpose is to boot the system, prepare the networking and continue
- with the Gentoo installation.
- </li>
- <li>
- The Gentoo Universal Installation CD, a bootable CD with the same abilities
- as the Minimal Installation CD. Additionally, it contains several stage3
- tarballs (optimized for the individual subarchitectures).
- </li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>
-To help you decide which Installation CD you need, we have written down the
-major advantages and disadvantages of each Installation CD.
+are loaded. The CD is maintained by Gentoo developers and allows you to install
+Gentoo with an active Internet connection.
</p>
--->
-
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
<p>
The Minimal Installation CD is called <c><keyval id="min-cd-name"/></c> and
-takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace. You can use this
-Installation CD to install Gentoo, but <e>only</e> with a working Internet
-connection.
-</p>
-<!--
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Minimal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>+</th>
- <ti>Smallest download</ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>-</th>
- <ti>
- Contains no stage3 tarball, no Portage snapshot, no prebuilt packages and
is
- therefore not suitable for networkless installation
- </ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
-
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo's Universal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-The Universal Installation CD is called
<c>install-alpha-universal-2008.0.iso</c>
-and consumes about 316 MB on a CD. You can use this Installation CD to install
-Gentoo, and you can even use it to install Gentoo without a working internet
-connection.
+takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace.
</p>
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Universal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <ti>+</ti>
- <ti>
- Contains everything you need. You can even install without a network
- connection.
- </ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <ti>-</ti>
- <ti>
- Huge download
- </ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
-
-</body>
-</subsection>
-
-<subsection>
-<title>Other CDs</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-You might find a Package CD on one of our mirrors. This CD is not an
-Installation CD but an additional resource that can be exploited during a
-networkless installation. It contains prebuilt packages (also known as the GRP
-set) that allow you to easily and quickly install additional applications
-(such as LibreOffice.org, KDE, GNOME, ...) immediately after the networkless
-Gentoo installation.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-If you intend to use the Packages CD to quickly install additional software,
-make sure that you use the same subarchitecture as the stage3 tarball you use.
-</p>
--->
</body>
</subsection>
<subsection>
@@ -218,23 +104,23 @@
<section>
<title>Download, Burn and Boot a Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CDs</title>
+<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
You have chosen to use a Gentoo Installation CD. We'll first start by
downloading and burning the chosen Installation CD. We previously discussed
-the several available Installation CDs, but where can you find them?
+the Installation CD, but where can you find it?
</p>
<p>
-You can download any of the Installation CDs from one of our <uri
-link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CDs are located in
+You can download the Installation CD from one of our <uri
+link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CD is located in
the <path><keyval id="release-dir"/>current-iso/</path> directory.
</p>
<p>
-Inside that directory you'll find ISO files. Those are full CD images which you
+Inside that directory you'll find the ISO file. This is a full CD image which
you
can write on a CD-R.
</p>
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+++ hb-install-hppa-medium.xml 12 Apr 2014 12:25:48 -0000 1.64
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
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1.63 2014/01/23 19:32:49 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
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1.64 2014/04/12 12:25:48 swift Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>20</version>
-<date>2014-01-23</date>
+<version>21</version>
+<date>2014-04-12</date>
<section>
<title>Hardware Requirements</title>
@@ -64,135 +64,24 @@
<!-- START -->
<section>
-<title>The Gentoo Installation CDs</title>
+<title>The Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Introduction</title>
+<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
-The <e>Gentoo Installation CDs</e> are bootable CDs which contain a
-self-sustained Gentoo environment. They allow you to boot Linux from the CD.
+The <e>Minimal Installation CD</e> is a bootable CD which contains a
+self-sustained Gentoo environment. It allows you to boot Linux from the CD.
During the boot process your hardware is detected and the appropriate drivers
-are loaded. They are maintained by Gentoo developers.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-All Installation CDs allow you to boot, set up networking, initialize your
-partitions and start installing Gentoo from the Internet.
-</p>
-
-<!--
-<impo>
-If you wish to install Gentoo without a working Internet connection, please use
-the installation instructions described in the <uri
-link="2008.0/index.xml">Gentoo 2008.0 Handbooks</uri>.
-</impo>
--->
-<!--
-<p>
-The two Installation CDs that we currently provide are:
-</p>
-
-<ul>
- <li>
- The Gentoo <e>Minimal</e> Installation CD, a small, no-nonsense, bootable
- CD which sole purpose is to boot the system, prepare the networking and
- continue with the Gentoo installation.
- </li>
- <li>
- The Gentoo <e>Universal</e> Installation CD, a bootable CD with the same
- abilities as the Minimal Installation CD. Additionally, it contains
- several stage3 tarballs (optimized for the individual subarchitectures).
- </li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>
-To help you decide which Installation CD you need, we have written down the
-major advantages and disadvantages of each Installation CD.
+are loaded. The CD is maintained by Gentoo developers and allows you to install
+Gentoo with an active Internet connection.
</p>
--->
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo's Minimal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
<p>
The Minimal Installation CD is called <c><keyval id="min-cd-name"/></c> and
-takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace. You can use this
-Installation CD to install Gentoo, but <e>only</e> with a working Internet
-connection.
-</p>
-<!--
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Minimal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>+</th>
- <ti>Smallest download</ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>-</th>
- <ti>
- Contains no stage3 tarball, no Portage snapshot, no prebuilt packages and
is
- therefore not suitable for networkless installation
- </ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
-
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo's Universal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-The Universal Installation CD is called
<c>install-hppa-universal-2008.0.iso</c>
-and consumes about 339 MB on a CD. You can use this Installation CD to install
-Gentoo, and you can even use it to install Gentoo without a working internet
-connection.
-</p>
-
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Universal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>+</th>
- <ti>
- Contains everything you need. You can even install without a network
- connection.
- </ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>-</th>
- <ti>Huge download</ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
-
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Other CDs</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-You might find a <e>Package CD</e> on one of our mirrors. This CD is not an
-Installation CD but an additional resource that can be exploited during a
-networkless installation. It contains prebuilt packages (also known as the GRP
-set) that allow you to easily and quickly install additional applications (such
-as LibreOffice.org, KDE, GNOME, ...) immediately after the networkless Gentoo
-installation.
+takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace.
</p>
-<p>
-If you intend to use the Packages CD to quickly install additional software,
-make sure that you use the same subarchitecture as the stage3 tarball you use.
-</p>
--->
</body>
</subsection>
<subsection>
@@ -223,19 +112,19 @@
<p>
You have chosen to use a Gentoo Installation CD. We'll first start by
downloading and burning the chosen Installation CD. We previously discussed
-the several available Installation CDs, but where can you find them?
+the Installation CD, but where can you find it?
</p>
-<!-- note: replace release path with:
+<!-- TODO note: replace release path with:
<path><keyval id="release-dir"/>current-iso/</path>
as soon as autobuild CDs are available for HPPA -->
<p>
-You can download any of the Installation CDs from one of our <uri
-link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CDs are located in
+You can download the Installation CD from one of our <uri
+link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CD is located in
the <path>releases/hppa/2008.0/installcd/</path> directory.
</p>
<p>
-Inside that directory you'll find ISO files. Those are full CD images which you
+Inside that directory you'll find the ISO file. This is a full CD image which
you
can write on a CD-R.
</p>
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--- hb-install-ia64-medium.xml 23 Jan 2014 19:32:49 -0000 1.18
+++ hb-install-ia64-medium.xml 12 Apr 2014 12:25:48 -0000 1.19
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ia64-medium.xml,v
1.18 2014/01/23 19:32:49 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ia64-medium.xml,v
1.19 2014/04/12 12:25:48 swift Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>18</version>
-<date>2014-01-23</date>
+<version>19</version>
+<date>2014-04-12</date>
<section>
<title>Hardware Requirements</title>
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
<p>
Pretty much every IA64 should be able to boot Gentoo. At the moment we only
-have LiveCDs, so your machine must have a CDROM drive installed.
+have a LiveCD, so your machine must have a CDROM drive installed.
</p>
</body>
@@ -38,73 +38,24 @@
</section>
<section>
-<title>The Gentoo Installation CDs</title>
+<title>The Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Introduction</title>
+<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
-The <e>Gentoo Installation CDs</e> are bootable CDs which contain a
-self-sustained Gentoo environment. They allow you to boot Linux from the CD.
+The <e>Minimal Installation CD</e> is a bootable CD which contains a
+self-sustained Gentoo environment. It allows you to boot Linux from the CD.
During the boot process your hardware is detected and the appropriate drivers
-are loaded. They are maintained by Gentoo developers.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-All Installation CDs allow you to boot, set up networking, initialize your
-partitions and start installing Gentoo from the Internet.
+are loaded. The CD is maintained by Gentoo developers and allows you to install
+Gentoo with an active Internet connection.
</p>
-<!--
-<impo>
-If you wish to install Gentoo without a working Internet connection, or would
-like to use one of the provided installers, please use the installation
-instructions described in the <uri link="2008.0/">Gentoo 2008.0
-Handbooks</uri>.
-</impo>
<p>
-The Installation CD that we currently provide for IA64:
+The Minimal Installation CD is called <c><keyval id="min-cd-name"/></c> and
+takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace.
</p>
-<ul>
- <li>
- The Gentoo <e>Minimal</e> Installation CD, a small, no-nonsense, bootable
- CD which sole purpose is to boot the system, prepare the networking and
- continue with the Gentoo installation.
- </li>
-</ul>
--->
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-The Minimal Installation CD is called <c><keyval id="min-cd-name"/></c> and
-takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace. You can use this
-Installation CD to install Gentoo, but <e>only</e> with a working Internet
-connection.
-</p>
-<!--
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Minimal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>+</th>
- <ti>Smallest download</ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>-</th>
- <ti>
- Contains no stage3 tarball, no Portage snapshot, no prebuilt packages and
- is therefore not suitable for networkless installation
- </ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
--->
</body>
</subsection>
<subsection>
@@ -135,23 +86,23 @@
<section>
<title>Download, Burn and Boot a Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CDs</title>
+<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
You have chosen to use a Gentoo Installation CD. We'll first start by
downloading and burning the chosen Installation CD. We previously discussed
-the several available Installation CDs, but where can you find them?
+the Installation CD, but where can you find it?
</p>
<p>
-You can download any of the Installation CDs from one of our <uri
-link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CDs are located in
+You can download the Installation CD from one of our <uri
+link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CD is located in
the <path><keyval id="release-dir"/>current-iso/</path> directory.
</p>
<p>
-Inside that directory you'll find ISO files. Those are full CD images which you
+Inside that directory you'll find the ISO file. This is a full CD image which
you
can write on a CD-R.
</p>
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml,v 1.77
2014/01/23 19:32:49 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
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2014/04/12 12:25:48 swift Exp $ -->
<sections>
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
Gentoo using the minimal Installation CD.
</abstract>
-<version>18</version>
-<date>2014-01-23</date>
+<version>19</version>
+<date>2014-04-12</date>
<section>
<title>Hardware Requirements</title>
@@ -87,34 +87,22 @@
<!-- START -->
<section>
-<title>The Gentoo Installation CDs</title>
+<title>The Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Introduction</title>
+<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
-The <e>Gentoo Installation CDs</e> are bootable CDs which contain a
-self-sustained Gentoo environment. They allow you to boot Linux from the CD.
+The <e>Minimal Installation CD</e> is a bootable CD which contains a
+self-sustained Gentoo environment. It allows you to boot Linux from the CD.
During the boot process your hardware is detected and the appropriate drivers
-are loaded. They are maintained by Gentoo developers.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-All Installation CDs allow you to boot, set up networking, initialize your
-partitions and start installing Gentoo from the Internet.
+are loaded. The CD is maintained by Gentoo developers and allows you to install
+Gentoo with an active Internet connection.
</p>
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
-
<p>
The Minimal Installation CD is called <c><keyval id="min-cd-name"/></c> and
-takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace. You can use this
-Installation CD to install Gentoo, but <e>only</e> with a working Internet
-connection.
+takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace.
</p>
</body>
@@ -150,23 +138,23 @@
<section>
<title>Download, Burn and Boot a Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CDs</title>
+<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
You have chosen to use a Gentoo Installation CD. We'll first start by
downloading and burning the chosen Installation CD. We previously discussed
-the several available Installation CDs, but where can you find them?
+the Installation CD, but where can you find it?
</p>
<p>
-You can download any of the Installation CDs from one of our <uri
-link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CDs are located in
+You can download the Installation CD from one of our <uri
+link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CD is located in
the <path><keyval id="release-dir"/>current-iso/</path> directory.
</p>
<p>
-Inside that directory you'll find ISO files. Those are full CD images which you
+Inside that directory you'll find the ISO file. This is a full CD image which
you
can write on a CD-R.
</p>
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<sections>
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
Gentoo using the minimal Installation CD.
</abstract>
-<version>21</version>
-<date>2014-01-23</date>
+<version>22</version>
+<date>2014-04-12</date>
<section>
<title>Hardware Requirements</title>
@@ -69,113 +69,24 @@
<!-- START -->
<section>
-<title>The Gentoo Installation CDs</title>
+<title>The Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Introduction</title>
+<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
-The <e>Gentoo Installation CDs</e> are bootable CDs which contain a
-self-sustained Gentoo environment. They allow you to boot Linux from the CD.
+The <e>Minimal Installation CD</e> is a bootable CD which contains a
+self-sustained Gentoo environment. It allows you to boot Linux from the CD.
During the boot process your hardware is detected and the appropriate drivers
-are loaded. They are maintained by Gentoo developers.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-All Installation CDs allow you to boot, set up networking, initialize your
-partitions and start installing Gentoo from the Internet.
-</p>
-<!--
-<p>
-If you wish to install Gentoo without a working Internet connection, please use
-the installation instructions described in the <uri
-link="2008.0/index.xml">Gentoo 2008.0 Handbooks</uri>.
+are loaded. The CD is maintained by Gentoo developers and allows you to install
+Gentoo with an active Internet connection.
</p>
<p>
-The two Installation CDs that we currently provide are:
-</p>
-
-<ul>
- <li>
- The Gentoo <e>Minimal</e> Installation CD, a small, no-nonsense, bootable
- CD which sole purpose is to boot the system, prepare the networking and
- continue with the Gentoo installation.
- </li>
- <li>
- The Gentoo <e>Universal</e> Installation CD, a bootable CD with the same
- abilities as the Minimal Installation CD. Additionally, it contains
- several stage3 tarballs (optimized for the individual subarchitectures).
- </li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>
-To help you decide which Installation CD you need, we have written down the
-major advantages and disadvantages of each Installation CD.
-</p>
--->
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
The Minimal Installation CD is called <c><keyval id="min-cd-name"/></c> and
-takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace. You can use this
-Installation CD to install Gentoo, but <e>only</e> with a working Internet
-connection.
+takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace.
</p>
-<!--
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Minimal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>+</th>
- <ti>Smallest download</ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>-</th>
- <ti>
- Contains no stage3 tarball, no Portage snapshot, no prebuilt packages and
is
- therefore not suitable for networkless installation
- </ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
-
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo's Universal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
-<p>
-The Universal Installation CD is called
-<c>install-ppc64-universal-2008.0.iso</c> and uses 460 MB. You can use
-this Installation CD to install Gentoo, and you can even use it to install
-Gentoo without a working internet connection.
-</p>
-
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Universal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>+</th>
- <ti>
- Contains everything you need. You can even install without a network
- connection.
- </ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>-</th>
- <ti>Huge download</ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
--->
</body>
</subsection>
<subsection>
@@ -246,23 +157,23 @@
<section>
<title>Download, Burn and Boot a Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CDs</title>
+<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
You have chosen to use a Gentoo Installation CD. We'll first start by
downloading and burning the chosen Installation CD. We previously discussed
the
-several available Installation CDs, but where can you find them?
+Installation CD, but where can you find it?
</p>
<p>
-You can download any of the Installation CDs from one of our <uri
-link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CDs are located in
+You can download the Installation CD from one of our <uri
+link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CD is located in
the <path><keyval id="release-dir"/>current-iso/</path> directory.
</p>
<p>
-Inside that directory you'll find ISO files. Those are full CD images
+Inside that directory you'll find the ISO file. This is a full CD image
which you can write on a CD-R.
</p>
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<sections>
-<version>20</version>
-<date>2014-01-23</date>
+<version>21</version>
+<date>2014-04-12</date>
<section>
<title>Hardware Requirements</title>
@@ -63,135 +63,24 @@
<!-- START -->
<section>
-<title>The Gentoo Installation CDs</title>
+<title>The Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Introduction</title>
+<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
-The <e>Gentoo Installation CDs</e> are bootable CDs which contain a
-self-sustained Gentoo environment. They allow you to boot Linux from the CD.
+The <e>Minimal Installation CD</e> is a bootable CD which contains a
+self-sustained Gentoo environment. It allows you to boot Linux from the CD.
During the boot process your hardware is detected and the appropriate drivers
-are loaded. They are maintained by Gentoo developers.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-All Installation CDs allow you to boot, set up networking, initialize your
-partitions and start installing Gentoo from the Internet.
-</p>
-<!--
-<impo>
-If you wish to install Gentoo without a working Internet connection, please use
-the installation instructions described in the <uri
-link="2008.0/index.xml">Gentoo 2008.0 Handbooks</uri>.
-</impo>
--->
-<!--
-<p>
-The two Installation CDs that we currently provide are:
-</p>
-
-<ul>
- <li>
- The Gentoo <e>Minimal</e> Installation CD, a small, no-nonsense, bootable
CD
- which sole purpose is to boot the system, prepare the networking and
- continue with the Gentoo installation.
- </li>
- <li>
- The Gentoo <e>Universal</e> Installation CD, a bootable CD with the same
- abilities as the Minimal Installation CD. Additionally, it contains
- several stage3 tarballs (optimized for the individual subarchitectures).
- </li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>
-To help you decide which Installation CD you need, we have written down the
-major advantages and disadvantages of each Installation CD.
+are loaded. The CD is maintained by Gentoo developers and allows you to install
+Gentoo with an active Internet connection.
</p>
--->
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
<p>
The Minimal Installation CD is called <c><keyval id="min-cd-name"/></c> and
-takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace. You can use this
-Installation CD to install Gentoo, but <e>only</e> with a working Internet
-connection.
-</p>
-<!--
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Minimal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>+</th>
- <ti>Smallest download</ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>-</th>
- <ti>
- Contains no stage3 tarball, no Portage snapshot, no prebuilt packages and
is
- therefore not suitable for networkless installation
- </ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
-
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo's Universal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-The Universal Installation CD is called
-<c>install-sparc64-universal-2008.0.iso</c> and uses 295 MB. You can use this
-Installation CD to install Gentoo, and you can even use it to install Gentoo
-without a working internet connection.
-</p>
-
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Universal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>+</th>
- <ti>
- Contains everything you need. You can even install without a network
- connection.
- </ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>-</th>
- <ti>Huge download</ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
--->
-<!--
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Other CDs</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-You might find a <e>Package CD</e> on one of our mirrors. This CD is not an
-Installation CD but an additional resource that can be exploited during a
-networkless installation. It contains prebuilt packages (also known as the GRP
-set) that allow you to easily and quickly install additional applications
-(such as LibreOffice.org, KDE, GNOME, ...) immediately after the networkless
-Gentoo installation.
+takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace.
</p>
-<p>
-If you intend to use the Packages CD to quickly install additional software,
-make sure that you use the same subarchitecture as the stage3 tarball you use.
-</p>
--->
</body>
</subsection>
<subsection>
@@ -241,23 +130,23 @@
<section>
<title>Download, Burn and Boot a Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CDs</title>
+<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
You have chosen to use a Gentoo Installation CD. We'll first start by
downloading and burning the chosen Installation CD. We previously discussed
-the several available Installation CDs, but where can you find them?
+the Installation CD, but where can you find it?
</p>
<p>
-You can download any of the Installation CDs from one of our <uri
-link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CDs are located in
+You can download the Installation CD from one of our <uri
+link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CD is located in
the <path><keyval id="release-dir"/>current-iso/</path> directory.
</p>
<p>
-Inside that directory you'll find ISO files. Those are full CD images which you
+Inside that directory you'll find the ISO file. This is a full CD image which
you
can write on a CD-R.
</p>
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@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
Gentoo using the minimal Installation CD.
</abstract>
-<version>22</version>
-<date>2014-01-23</date>
+<version>23</version>
+<date>2014-04-12</date>
<section>
<title>Hardware Requirements</title>
@@ -102,86 +102,24 @@
<!-- This part can be propagated to the other architectures as well. -->
<!-- START -->
<section>
-<title>The Gentoo Installation CDs</title>
+<title>The Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Introduction</title>
+<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
-The <e>Gentoo Installation CDs</e> are bootable CDs which contain a
-self-sustained Gentoo environment. They allow you to boot Linux from the CD.
+The <e>Minimal Installation CD</e> is a bootable CD which contains a
+self-sustained Gentoo environment. It allows you to boot Linux from the CD.
During the boot process your hardware is detected and the appropriate drivers
-are loaded. They are maintained by Gentoo developers.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-All Installation CDs allow you to boot, set up networking, initialize your
-partitions and start installing Gentoo from the Internet.
-</p>
-
-<!--
-<impo>
-If you wish to install Gentoo without a working Internet connection, or would
-like to use one of the provided installers, please use the installation
-instructions described in the <uri link="2008.0/">Gentoo 2008.0
-Handbooks</uri>.
-</impo>
--->
-<!--
-<p>
-The Installation CDs that we currently provide are:
+are loaded. The CD is maintained by Gentoo developers and allows you to install
+Gentoo with an active Internet connection.
</p>
-<ul>
- <li>
- The Gentoo <e>Minimal</e> Installation CD, a small, no-nonsense, bootable
- CD which sole purpose is to boot the system, prepare the networking and
- continue with the Gentoo installation.
- </li>
- <li>
- The Gentoo <e>Installer LiveCD</e> contains everything you need to install
- Gentoo. It provides a graphical environment, a graphical as well as console
- based installer which automatically carries out the installation for you,
- and of course, the installation instructions for your architecture.
- </li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>
-To help you decide which Installation CD you need, we have written down the
-major advantages and disadvantages of each Installation CD.
-</p>
--->
-</body>
-</subsection>
-<subsection>
-<title>Gentoo Minimal Installation CD</title>
-<body>
-
<p>
The Minimal Installation CD is called <c><keyval id="min-cd-name"/></c> and
-takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace. You can use this
-Installation CD to install Gentoo, but <e>only</e> with a working Internet
-connection.
+takes up around <keyval id="min-cd-size"/> MB of diskspace.
</p>
-<!--
-<table>
-<tr>
- <th>Minimal Installation CD</th>
- <th>Pros and Cons</th>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>+</th>
- <ti>Smallest download</ti>
-</tr>
-<tr>
- <th>-</th>
- <ti>
- Contains no stage3 tarball, no Portage snapshot, no prebuilt packages and
- is therefore not suitable for networkless installation
- </ti>
-</tr>
-</table>
--->
+
</body>
</subsection>
<subsection>
@@ -189,9 +127,9 @@
<body>
<p>
-Every 6 months (give or take), a special DVD is crafted by the Gentoo Ten
+Occasionally, a special DVD is crafted by the Gentoo Ten
project which can be used to install Gentoo with too. The instructions further
-down this chapter target the Minimal Installation CDs so might be a bit
+down this chapter target the Minimal Installation CD so might be a bit
different. However, the LiveDVD (or any other bootable
Linux environment) supports getting a root prompt by just invoking <c>sudo
su -</c> or <c>sudo -i</c> on a terminal.
@@ -261,23 +199,23 @@
<section>
<title>Download, Burn and Boot a Gentoo Installation CD</title>
<subsection>
-<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CDs</title>
+<title>Downloading and Burning the Installation CD</title>
<body>
<p>
You have chosen to use a Gentoo Installation CD. We'll first start by
downloading and burning the chosen Installation CD. We previously discussed
-the several available Installation CDs, but where can you find them?
+the Installation CD, but where can you find it?
</p>
<p>
-You can download any of the Installation CDs from one of our <uri
-link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CDs are located in
+You can download any of the Installation CD from one of our <uri
+link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri>. The Installation CD is located in
the <path><keyval id="release-dir"/>current-iso/</path> directory.
</p>
<p>
-Inside that directory you'll find ISO files. Those are full CD images which you
+Inside that directory you'll find the ISO file. This is a full CD image which
you
can write on a CD-R.
</p>
@@ -378,7 +316,7 @@
</p>
<p>
-Now we mentioned specifying a kernel. On our Installation CDs, we provide
+Now we mentioned specifying a kernel. On our Installation CD, we provide
several kernels. The default one is <c>gentoo</c>. Other kernels are for
specific hardware needs and the <c>-nofb</c> variants which disable
framebuffer.
