Maxim Wexler wrote: > Hi group, > > I was intending to use the 2008.0 live-install CD as a chroot platform > on a 900A EEE. Gentoo refers to the 2008.0 series as 'deprecated'. For > good reason: there's no ppp, no atheros wifi or eth0 support, BUT it > has lvm2 which I need. This makes it much more difficult, since I > cannot even connect to the PC let alone dial out or connect > wirelessly. > > Can somebody recommend an alternative, preferably non-debian; I have > had no success with several versions of that particular OS. Support > for my wireless hardware is included but attempts to connect always > lead to IIRC "no persistent database" errors, even on completely > insecure networks. > > Maxim. > > >
Can you use a Knoppix CD to install from? I have read that it works fine but not sure if it has your drivers or not tho. Dale :-) :-)
