Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-19 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 23:57:32 -0500 Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 20:12:10 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --snip-- Life in Denver has now turned to the white side - 1+ foot on the ground and 1+ more expected overnight. My daughter is overjoyed

GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Jerry McBride
I had the time to finally sit down and get gentoo installed on a laptop... And here it is... WOW, whay cool... It's lightyears different to Openlinux (my one and only linux experience) and I have to admit I'm quite impressed with it. I more impressed that I'm able to install (emerge)

Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Andrew Mathews
Jerry McBride wrote: I had the time to finally sit down and get gentoo installed on a laptop... And here it is... WOW, whay cool... It's lightyears different to Openlinux (my one and only linux experience) and I have to admit I'm quite impressed with it. I more impressed that I'm able to install

Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Jerry McBride
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 16:44:31 -0700 Andrew Mathews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh no... here goes Collins. g It isn't all that bad... :') The darkside has merits. Seriously, I'm gonna have to try it, what with all the praises. Only question, is it XFS filesystem enabled? It's there, you

Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 20:12:51 -0500 Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 16:44:31 -0700 Andrew Mathews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh no... here goes Collins. g It isn't all that bad... :') The darkside has merits. Seriously, I'm gonna have to try it, what

Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
This is the dark side - I thought it was the good side G. I'm loving it - no more RPMS!!! I love emerge! Collins Richey wrote: On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 20:12:51 -0500 Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Life on the dark side is pretty good, but I wouldn't want to try it without a high

Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Jerry McBride
A question for the emerge gurus... How does one list the contents of an installed package? -- ** Registered Linux User Number 185956

Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Jerry McBride
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 20:12:10 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --snip-- Life in Denver has now turned to the white side - 1+ foot on the ground and 1+ more expected overnight. My daughter is overjoyed by two days off school. Two feet and only missing 2 days of school? Hmmm...

Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Federico Voges
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 18:35:57 -0500, Jerry McBride wrote: I had the time to finally sit down and get gentoo installed on a laptop... And here it is... WOW, whay cool... It's lightyears different to Openlinux (my one and only linux experience) and I

Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Jerry McBride
False alarm... found it... gentools... qpkg On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 23:55:36 -0500 Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A question for the emerge gurus... How does one list the contents of an installed package? --

Re: GENTOO... whay cool...

2003-03-18 Thread Federico Voges
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 23:55:36 -0500, Jerry McBride wrote: A question for the emerge gurus... How does one list the contents of an installed package? I'm not an emerge guru but I've find epm to be just fine for me (emerge epm). epm is a small tool