as easy as i had hoped, thanks.
On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 16:51, Erik S. Johansen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Saturday 22 March 2003 17:26, Lars J Nielsen wrote: > > how would i go about installing gentoo from within another linux(in this > > case mandrake 9.0) on another partition without rebooting? > > I've successfully done remote OS switches from preinstalled redhat to gentoo, > by making a gentoo root partition (actually I had to use redhats swap), > mounting it and bindmounting dev/proc, untarring a stage3 then a chroot to > the partition followed by full setup and emerge of whatever I needed. > > There's really not much difference in between chrooting from an OS booted off > gentoo boot CD, and chrooting from an OS booted off your harddisk. > > > - --Erik > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE+fIabds9m9uhAobARAunQAKC9c4skkMedvJNKDJs2SLGW/klDbwCgiFDS > XvOJGchEga366yNyfx6SFYk= > =pBbp > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Is there really any hope for the human race? We invent an extremely complex global network, consisting of many many miles of optic fibres and satelites and super fast routers with clever routing algorithms. We create machines that can make circuit boards with 0.13 microns precision. And what do we do with all these inventions? We send millions of spam mails about a pill for erectile dysfunction." "Be careful of labels. They have a habit of turning into prisons." -- Lance R. "Know thy self. If you need help, call the FBI!" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
