On Wednesday 14 September 2005 03:45, Nick Rout wrote: > On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 19:53:04 +0200 > > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > I installed successfully half a douzend gentoo boxes (1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, > > 1.4, 2004) and never were there any --emptytree > > > > And before sending my mails I looked into the handbook: no emptytree. > > > > It is not my fault, that there are two handbooks, one with emptytree and > > one without. > > Yeah and IF you look at the two handbooks, you will see that the > handbook WITHOUT --emptytree is for installing from stage3, so that part > is missed out completely. > > Again: the command for --emptytree is in the "Progressing from Stage2 to > Stage3" section of the "Gentoo Handbook" > > The Gentoo 2005.1 Handbook does a stage3 install so that section is > SKIPPED. Please note the prelude to the 2005.1 handbook: >
no need to shout, I got it well before your mail! I just got to the handbook for 2005.1 and did a search for emptytree. Yes, my fault *shrug* but nobody can be as flawless as you. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list