Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install

2006-08-19 Thread Martin S
2006/8/19, Hervé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I don't know if i translate your Email correctly,but to set the passwordof root with "gentoo livecd" the cmd is :...$ sudo passwdAfter you can used su to obtain the root privileges. The last few lines in the log (still) are: GLI: August 19 2006 21:50:09 - Exce

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install

2006-08-19 Thread Hervé
I don't know if i translate your Email correctly,but to set the password of root with "gentoo livecd" the cmd is : ...$ sudo passwd After you can used su to obtain the root privileges. Hervé Le samedi 19 août 2006 à 07:02 +, Martin S a écrit : > I am having problems installing Gentoo 2006.0.

[gentoo-user] 2006.0 install

2006-08-19 Thread Martin S
I am having problems installing Gentoo 2006.0. The computer has partitions and data I want to save. Whenever I try to install (using the LiveCD) I get as far as entering the root password but when the actual installation is about to start the installation dies. Using the cli it simply quits, using

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install - no /usr/share/zoneinfo dir.

2006-04-12 Thread Anthony Roy
On 10/04/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, it's not part of the stage1. It's emerged when you do emerge system, I > believe. Which would have been fine, except that I thought I was doing a stage 3 install :-) -- Ant... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install - no /usr/share/zoneinfo dir.

2006-04-11 Thread stupendoussteve
No, it's not part of the stage1. It's emerged when you do emerge system, I believe. On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Anthony Roy wrote: > It's OK - thanks for the replies, but I downloaded and untarred the > stage1 tarball rather than the stage3... Seems that the timezone > directory isn't part of the stage1

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install - no /usr/share/zoneinfo dir.

2006-04-11 Thread Anthony Roy
It's OK - thanks for the replies, but I downloaded and untarred the stage1 tarball rather than the stage3... Seems that the timezone directory isn't part of the stage1. On 11/04/06, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Anthony Roy wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install - no /usr/share/zoneinfo dir.

2006-04-11 Thread Nicholas Doyle
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 13:54, Anthony Roy wrote: > Hi all, > > I am in the middle of a fresh install, using the latest 2006.0 install > disk. I am just about to emerge genkernel, and have got to the stage > where I have to link the relevant /usr/share/zoneinfo time zone to > /etc/localtime, but t

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install - no /usr/share/zoneinfo dir.

2006-04-11 Thread Rumen Yotov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anthony Roy wrote: > Hi all, > > I am in the middle of a fresh install, using the latest 2006.0 install > disk. I am just about to emerge genkernel, and have got to the stage > where I have to link the relevant /usr/share/zoneinfo time zone to > /etc/

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install - no /usr/share/zoneinfo dir.

2006-04-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 4/11/06, Anthony Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am in the middle of a fresh install, using the latest 2006.0 install > disk. I am just about to emerge genkernel, and have got to the stage > where I have to link the relevant /usr/share/zoneinfo time zone to > /etc/localtime, but t

[gentoo-user] 2006.0 install - no /usr/share/zoneinfo dir.

2006-04-11 Thread Anthony Roy
Hi all, I am in the middle of a fresh install, using the latest 2006.0 install disk. I am just about to emerge genkernel, and have got to the stage where I have to link the relevant /usr/share/zoneinfo time zone to /etc/localtime, but the /usr/share/zoneinfo directory doesn't exist! Where should

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 Install

2006-03-11 Thread William Kenworthy
Using the graphical for the first time in a qemu VM ... very spiffy and I like it so far! goodbye console installs - I have (not) fond memories! Only prob Ive got is CTRL-ALT-F1 takes me to the host console, not the liveCD console in the VM, but this is probably a qemu thing. Easy enough to run

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 Install

2006-03-11 Thread Ash Varma
On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 23:41 +1300, Thomas Kear wrote: The livecd works just like any linux install with X; hit control+alt+F1(/F2/F3/F4/F5/F6) and it will happily drop you to a terminal. Alternatively you can open an xterm or similar and use a graphical web browser to view the handbook rathe

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 Install

2006-03-11 Thread Thomas Kear
The livecd works just like any linux install with X; hit control+alt+F1(/F2/F3/F4/F5/F6) and it will happily drop you to a terminal. Alternatively you can open an xterm or similar and use a graphical web browser to view the handbook rather than links. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] 2006.0 Install

2006-03-11 Thread Ash Varma
Hi. I am just waiting on delivery of 2 new Alienware lappys.. Going to install Gentoo on them both... I have done multiple installs, but would like to know if it is possible to do the standard ("old") console based install I have done in the past, or are the 2006.0 install CDs only able to do