I tried Gentoo on a virtualBox without any X server. It was good, but I prefer Ubuntu.
On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 1:10 PM, vignesh rajendran <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear list, > > This is for gentoo users who have experienced it.If you are new to > gentoo, take a look at here, > > *http://www.gentoo.org/* > > and get latest gentoo 11.2 from > > * http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/where.xml* > > Try this link to install gentoo live dvd into hard-disk.This live dvd > comes with almost necessary multimedia and development applications > default. > > *http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Install_LiveDVD_11.2_to_hard_disk_drive* > > Why this means? > > - Installation is one of the most toughest part in gentoo and linux users > avoiding gentoo because of the installation. > > - Gentoo uses *portage *packaging system which is based on *BSD*-style by > compiling source code of packages.To make a complete system with the > packages like X11, gnome , kde will take long-time. > > Try this, reach me if you have any problems. > > > -- > Regards > > Vignesh Rajendran > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Thanks and Regards, Krishnan.S, Mobile: +91 9600067104. Email: [email protected] krishblogs.com @iam_krishnan <http://twitter.com/iam_krishnan> _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
