Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-18 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 18/08/15 02:58, »Q« wrote: > On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 20:46:44 +0200 > Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Er, no. You don't. You really, really REALLY don't want to go Stage >> 1 :-) >> >> My second install was a stage 1, way back in the day when the stage 3s >> weren't fully usable out of the box yet. My f

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread Michel Catudal
Le 2015-08-17 14:58, »Q« a écrit : On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 20:46:44 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: Er, no. You don't. You really, really REALLY don't want to go Stage 1 :-) My second install was a stage 1, way back in the day when the stage 3s weren't fully usable out of the box yet. My first was a s

[gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread »Q«
On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 20:46:44 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Er, no. You don't. You really, really REALLY don't want to go Stage > 1 :-) > > My second install was a stage 1, way back in the day when the stage 3s > weren't fully usable out of the box yet. My first was a stage 2 (fully > documented b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 17/08/2015 20:54, Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On 17/08/2015 17:36, Dale wrote: >>> Heck, I wish a stage 1 install was supported. I think I'd give it a shot >>> if I could. >> >> Er, no. You don't. You really, really REALLY don't want to go Stage 1 :-) >> >> My second install was a s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 17/08/2015 17:36, Dale wrote: >> Heck, I wish a stage 1 install was supported. I think I'd give it a shot if >> I could. > > Er, no. You don't. You really, really REALLY don't want to go Stage 1 :-) > > My second install was a stage 1, way back in the day when the stage

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 17/08/2015 17:36, Dale wrote: > Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 08:03:10PM +0700, jfmxl wrote: >>> It's pretty clear that you what you think I need to know about gentoo is >>> that its not for me because I don;t know what I'm doing and cannot think >>> logically ... Ill give

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread Dale
Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 08:03:10PM +0700, jfmxl wrote: >> It's pretty clear that you what you think I need to know about gentoo is >> that its not for me because I don;t know what I'm doing and cannot think >> logically ... Ill give it another shot, but I won't stick aro

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 17/08/2015 15:03, jfmxl wrote: > It's pretty clear that you what you think I need to know about gentoo is > that its not for me because I don;t know what I'm doing and cannot think > logically ... Ill give it another shot, but I won't stick around on this > damn list any longer. No, that's not

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 08:03:10PM +0700, jfmxl wrote: > It's pretty clear that you what you think I need to know about gentoo is > that its not for me because I don;t know what I'm doing and cannot think > logically ... Ill give it another shot, but I won't stick around on this > damn list any

[gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread James
jfmxl SDF.ORG> writes: > Since I installed the whole system to a qemu 'partition' inside a binary > file I have no access to what I've done or failed to do. So I guess I'm > just out of luck? I guess I will make a real DVD from the .iso and go > through the whole drill again on real hardware

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread jfmxl
It's pretty clear that you what you think I need to know about gentoo is that its not for me because I don;t know what I'm doing and cannot think logically ... Ill give it another shot, but I won't stick around on this damn list any longer. All of which highlights something you need to know a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 17/08/2015 14:07, jfmxl wrote: > On 2015-08-17 17:20, Martin Vaeth wrote: >> jfmxl wrote: >>> I wrote a coupla days ago, using the guest interface at the website ... >> >> I do not know what you mean by "guest interface". >> One right place for your support question would be the >> gentoo forum

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread jfmxl
On 2015-08-17 17:20, Martin Vaeth wrote: jfmxl wrote: I wrote a coupla days ago, using the guest interface at the website ... I do not know what you mean by "guest interface". One right place for your support question would be the gentoo forum "Installing Gentoo": https://forums.gentoo.org/vi

[gentoo-user] Re: installation failure

2015-08-17 Thread Martin Vaeth
jfmxl wrote: > I wrote a coupla days ago, using the guest interface at the website ... I do not know what you mean by "guest interface". One right place for your support question would be the gentoo forum "Installing Gentoo": https://forums.gentoo.org/viewforum-f-14.html > but the kernel failed