Forum: Gentoo Linux

I've set the keyboard up in XF86Config and works fine. But where can I set keymaps and local stuff that will work before using the X server? Ta

I d/l and burned the new Gentoo Universal Live cd for x86. I had no difficulty getting network connectivity working, using the installation guide....

OK, Gentoo is up and running :) XMMS plays me tunes nicely but I was wondering what sound setup I should have? I dunno what it uses at the moment...

I have recently had some hellish problems trying to get ebuilds to work on my new pentium-classic system running a stage one gentoo install. I think...

I just booted up Gentoo Live 2004.1 linux on my dell and after it said "booting" it came out with a dos like interface and I got a message- livecd-...

Emerging gnome. Get this problem. Any ideas? !!! File is corrupt or incomplete. (Digests do not match) >>> our recorded digest:...

I finished the Stage 1 install of Gentoo, but when grub tries to boot it comes up with an error that says: fsck.ext2: No such file or directory...

I'm installing Gentoo from liveCD on an i686, 256M ram. Following the great instructions on the CD, I tried to install the stage 3 tarball: # tar...

i tried to install gentoo but it doesn't recognise my network onboard card(it's Micro-Star International VT6102 ).doesn't it support on board nics...

when i boot my newly installed gentoo system, i get the error siocsifaddr: No such device eth0: unknown interface: No such device obviously the...

I have 2 questions pertaing to ssh 1) anyone know of something with a simpler install then cywin for forwarding x11 packets from a windows based...

After some effort I have installed Gentoo from the liveCD purchased from Gentoo (I have dial-up networking). I tried to emerge Gnome, but it only...

I'm going to be getting a laptop soon and am still somewhat of a noob to linux. Just looking for some advice for running a dual boot with gentoo. ...

I was wondering if anyone knew of a good reference book for gentoo, I know that the best way to learn is through trial and error, and formus are a...

Applications seem to take a long time to start when using them in the X window environment. The time it takes them to start seems to be dependent on...

Hi! I LOVE Gentoo Linux and I used GRUB as my boot loader...however...i have just installed Windows XP and therefore it decided to install it's...

hi guys, i've downloaded gentoo 2004.2 yesterday: * install cd x86 * packages cd x86 now for the problem: it's a live cd! is this normal,...

Ok so i am working on my second install of Gentoo. I did a test run on an older comp to make sure i could do it before moving to my primary comp...

I am currently installing gentoo onto a hot-swappable scsi drive that can be cloned in order to have gentoo on several systems minus the considerable...