[gentoo-user] New Install

2004-02-12 Thread Rob Barnett
I have a dell Inspiron 8500 notebook. I have installed using gentoo-dev-sources using stage-1. Everything worked great I booted into it and discovered that I did not configure my network card or a file system that was required by 2.6. I tryed to do another make as before but when I try to

Re: [gentoo-user] When portage doesn't know about the latest release of a package...

2004-02-12 Thread Rob Barnett
I had the same problem with mirrorselect. So, I just selected my own mirror from the list and entered it into the correct file. - Original Message - From: Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 9:56 AM Subject: [gentoo-user] When portage doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] When portage doesn't know about the latest release of a package...

2004-02-12 Thread Rob Barnett
Obviously, you want to set the mirror site to something other than what everyone else is using. I noticed a definite increase in download speed by doing this. Thanks, Rob - Original Message - From: Rob Barnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 9

Re: [gentoo-user] New Install

2004-02-12 Thread Rob Barnett
: [gentoo-user] New Install Rob, Manual compilation or using genkernel? What about error messages? Have you double checked everything is fine in /boot? Regards Jose Rob Barnett escribió: I have a dell Inspiron 8500 notebook. I have installed using gentoo-dev-sources using stage-1

[gentoo-user] Dell Inspiron 8500

2004-02-12 Thread Rob Barnett
Does 2.6 support the following? How do I set the kernel to support them? 1) 64MB Nvidia GeForce4 4200 Go video 2) Dell 1300 WLAN (802.11) 3) SigmaTel C-Major Audio 4) Broadcom 440x 10/100 ethernet Thanks, Rob -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list