Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 9 Nov 2007 07:21:36 -0500, David Relson wrote: > > >> Some efforts were also made with the command line installer. My >> problem there was typing and overlooking details. If I mistyped >> something (or forgot to enter needed info) and went on to the next >> screen, there was no way to go back and correct the mistake/oversight. >> > > There is no command line "installer" just a series of commands to be run > in a shell. If you miss one, go and do it. Bash doesn't need a back button. > > >> I've not yet updated to the AMD64 version of Gentoo because of the >> painful memories of the initial installation. >> > > You probably learned a lot from that pain, try it again and you'll > probably find it much easier. > > >
And when you are typing in a command, the tab key can be your best friend. I have found that the tab key can cut a lot of typing and typos out of the process. Hope that tip helps. Dale :-) :-) :-)
