On Tue, Feb 25, 2020, 23:04 Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dale wrote: > > > > P. S. Starting to wonder if I should copy my current install over and > > start there. I'd assume skipping /home, /proc and /sys would get me > > started. Still, gonna try the stage3 again. Just for giggles. Do all > > this while I cook some BBQ chicken for supper tomorrow night. > > > > Wanted to update on this, in case some other poor soul wants to go down > this path. The PS above is what I ended up doing. That stage3 tarball > never worked. It was like running in circles trying to emerge > anything. Plus, copying over from my current install gives me a 100% > clone of my install. So, I created a script, y'all would call it a > joke, to copy over all the directories/files from my current install. > That seems to work. I actually noticed I'm a version behind on > kde-plasma and am upgrading it in the chroot as I type. Once that is > done, I can copy over the binaries and do a emerge -k for the running > install. This is my scripts, y'alls jokes. lol > > > root@fireball / # cat /root/gentoo-mount > mount --types proc /proc /backup/gentoo-build/proc/ > mount --rbind /sys /backup/gentoo-build/sys/ > mount --rbind /dev /backup/gentoo-build/dev/ > > > root@fireball / # cat /root/gentoo-rsync-build > rsync -av --progress --delete /bin/* /backup/gentoo-build/bin/ > rsync -av --progress --delete /boot/* /backup/gentoo-build/boot/ > rsync -av --progress --delete /etc/* /backup/gentoo-build/etc/ > rsync -av --progress --delete /lib/* /backup/gentoo-build/lib/ > rsync -av --progress --delete /lib64/* /backup/gentoo-build/lib64/ > rsync -av --progress --delete /opt/* /backup/gentoo-build/opt/ > rsync -av --progress --delete /run/* /backup/gentoo-build/run/ > rsync -av --progress --delete /sbin/* /backup/gentoo-build/sbin/ > rsync -av --progress --delete /usr/* /backup/gentoo-build/usr/ > rsync -av --progress --delete /var/* /backup/gentoo-build/var/ > > echo "Sync done" > root@fireball / # > > > The first one mounts things, if they are not already mounted. The > second one syncs up everything, except /dev, /sys etc etc. > > I'll know in a couple hours or so how well this works. I can't see why > I would have any problems but . . . . . I'm me. ROFL :/ > > Dale > > :-) :-) >
You might want to take a look at this : https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:RelEng_GRS Its been a long time since I messed with it. But here's my configuration if it does you any good. https://github.com/jonesmz/grs/tree/desktop-amd64-hardened >