quoth the A1ex: > I'm trying to install Gentoo from a UniversalCD using the instructions > found at > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2004.3/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=5 > and I must say the instructions could use some editing. > > The instructions in section 5 for installing from the UniversalCD are > so intertangled > with those for downloading that it's very difficult to follow them. > There are sections that > are labelled for CD installation but they seem to bump into download > instructions. > > I prefer to download and install packages after I have a basic Linux > system installed.and > working. > > I'm sure it would help others like me who aren't experts if the two methods > were separated into two distinct sections that don't switch back and forth > between the CD and download procedures. > > Are instructions available that describe how to do everything from CD > without > sliding into the download procedure?. > > alex
Dude, how hard is it to skip section 5c? Right at the bottom of sect. 5b is a clickable link that will skip it for you.... -- darren kirby :: Part of the problem since 1976 :: http://badcomputer.org "...the number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected..." - Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson, June 1972 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list