Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo on K6?

2005-08-26 Thread Daniel da Veiga
I have a k6, and I am pretty sure that you will like to have Gentoo installed on yours, of course, for precaution I would install it with another HD, or maybe dual boot with your current system, just till you configure all the needed services on your new installation (I found it a little complex fi

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo on K6?

2005-08-26 Thread Rumen Yotov
James wrote: >Hello, > >I have an old firewall (3 ether ports) on a amd K6 166MHz >machine. It ran OpenBSD just fine, but, it's long overdue for >a upgrade. I was considering Gentoo, but, with only 128 meg >of ram, this old, tired machine might not be up to it. > >Is there a solution using Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo on K6?

2005-08-26 Thread Mike Williams
On Friday 26 August 2005 17:48, James wrote: > Is there a solution using Gentoo? Maybe a binary installation, > specific for firewalls? I could use Debian(sarge) but > I'd rather use gentoo, or a gentoo derivative. I'm not > sure I'm ready to build everything on another machine > and transfer it ov

[gentoo-user] gentoo on K6?

2005-08-26 Thread James
Hello, I have an old firewall (3 ether ports) on a amd K6 166MHz machine. It ran OpenBSD just fine, but, it's long overdue for a upgrade. I was considering Gentoo, but, with only 128 meg of ram, this old, tired machine might not be up to it. Is there a solution using Gentoo? Maybe a binary insta