maybe a funtoo install instead of gentoo, not sure yet, have not played with funtoo but thought about doing it this weekend.
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Dan Bidleman <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't mind doing a gentoo install at all. My vacation was pushed > back so I don't think I'll be having any issues running this. I'll > plan on doing a gentoo, mint, debian arch and centos. If anyone wants > to change those out with something else I dont mind, but I think that > should hit everyone pretty well, I'll probably do a split screen > install so we can do longer ones beside the short ones (like gentoo on > left and while its compiling do a mint then debian) > > On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Paul Spicer <[email protected]> wrote: >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j5bbi-OzFY >> >> :D >> >> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Jess Hires <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Where do I find the source for the universe? :P >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Paul Spicer <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> "To install Linux from scratch, you must first create the universe." >>>> On Feb 8, 2012 8:21 AM, "Jess Hires" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> > Of course I was joking about Gentoo. I really think we should do Linux >>>> From >>>> > Scratch. :P >>>> > >>>> > Seriously, I think most people attending this session would benefit from >>>> > seeing a Debian or CentOS install, maybe Arch if people want to see >>>> > something a little different. >>>> > >>>> > Jess >>>> > >>>> > On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 12:44 AM, Steve Litt <[email protected] >>>> > >wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > Or, you could do Saybayon, which is Gentoo with the basics already >>>> > > compiled. It doesn't take as long to compile as normal Gentoo, but you >>>> > > get a lot of the same advantages, and if you change your Ports source, >>>> > > you can actually convert Saybayon to Gentoo, on your own time >>>> schedule. >>>> > > >>>> > > SteveT >>>> > > >>>> > > On Tue, 7 Feb 2012 23:14:08 -0500 >>>> > > Michael Potts <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > > >>>> > > > Gentoo would likely be a great 'worst case senario' install but it >>>> > > > would take a huge amount of time. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > I have been toying with doing it off a remote VM with a nice beefy >>>> > > > system, but even then it would not be that fast. Something like a >>>> > > > Core i7 system locally may work better than my 4x3.0GHz Xeon server. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > With a compile taking 3+ hours, it may need to be done TV-chef >>>> style, >>>> > > > with a pre-done VM all ready after the compile stage. Just drop the >>>> > > > 'raw' compile task in, pause the VM and unpause the >>>> already-completed >>>> > > > VM. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > Michael Potts >>>> > > > GV: (904) 638-2914 | Gtalk: [email protected] >>>> > > > @HMHackMaster | http://about.me/MichaelPotts >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Jess Hires <[email protected]> >>>> > > > wrote: >>>> > > > >>>> > > > > I'd like to see this with Gentoo. ;D >>>> > > > > >>>> > > > > On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:41 PM, Rob McKennon < >>>> [email protected]> >>>> > > > > wrote: >>>> > > > > >>>> > > > > > Wow, >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > The next meeting is less than 2 weeks away! Dan Bidleman and/or >>>> > > > > > myself will be presenting on "how to install Linux". >>>> > > > > > Demonstrating the basics >>>> > > > > of >>>> > > > > > setting up the partitions, sound and networking. We hope to do >>>> > > > > > this simultaneously with different distributions. We also have >>>> a >>>> > > > > > request to demonstrate how to load linux as a "Dual Boot" along >>>> > > > > > side Windows 7. >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > We'll see how it goes... >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > Rob. >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > p.s. if you want to see a specific distro installed, let us >>>> know >>>> > > > > > soon! >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > >>>> ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- >>>> > > > > > Archive http://marc.info/?l=jaxlug-**list&r=1&w=2< >>>> > > > > http://marc.info/?l=jaxlug-list&r=1&w=2> >>>> > > > > > RSS Feed >>>> > > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/**[email protected]/maillist.xml< >>>> > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> >>>> > > > > > Unsubscribe [email protected] >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> > > Archive http://marc.info/?l=jaxlug-list&r=1&w=2 >>>> > > RSS Feed http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml >>>> > > Unsubscribe [email protected] >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive http://marc.info/?l=jaxlug-list&r=1&w=2 RSS Feed http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml Unsubscribe [email protected]
