Re: Redhat (gentoo)?


Subject: Re: Redhat (gentoo)?
From: Tim Johnson (tim@johnsons-web.com)
Date: Tue Nov 04 2003 - 07:38:48 AKST


* Mac Mason <macmasta@ak.net> [031103 17:42]:
 
  that is an excellent concept. And it makes so much sense to
  compile on the host machine....

> Gentoo uses a chroot environment to build itself from the ground up; if
> you have partitions on your drive available, you can build gentoo by
> installing it on one of those partitions and chrooting into it from your
> RH install, build, set it up, then modify your grub/lilo to let you pick
> which one you want. If /home is its own partition, you could even share
> it between the two distros...
>
> Once again; forums.gentoo.org is the source of all knowledge in the
> universe.
>
> ~Mac~
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