On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 21:23 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >>>I'm talking about something stripped down. Perhaps not to a size of 8MB > >>>but something less than 100MB would be good. > >>> > >>>How does one do that? > >>> > >>>This will be a box which will not have portage included once everything > >>>is up. > >>> > >>>Most likely will be building with uclibc and the uclibc stage1. > >>> > >>>Any other pointers? And how does one substitute bash(and others) with > >>>busybox can it be defined up front so it portage doesn't pull in the > >>>dependencies etc? > >>> > >> > >>Have you seen this howto? > >> > >>http://gentoo-wiki.com/Embedded_Gentoo > >> > >>It recommends for you to chroot into a stage3 and then use the ROOT > >>evironment variable to make portage install into an empty filesystem. > > > > > > Well, it I haven't I most certainly will this weekend then. > > Thanks. > > > > Anyone Else has experience with using GNAP? Gentoo Network Appliance > > > > Also, did you know about the gentoo-embedded mailing list? > > http://marc.10east.com/?l=gentoo-embedded&r=1&w=2
Again.. something I didn't know.. Thanks. I do know about the gentoo-embedded irc channel but no one ever talks in there and there's no activity whatsover there at all. :-) Thanks again. > > Zac -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 13:34:35 up 1 day, 2:53, 5 users, load average: 2.34, 0.98, 0.72 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list