Forum: Gentoo Linux

Hi, I'm currently currently planning on installing Gentoo, using Stage 3 installation (without internet access). I'm installing Gentoo to get to...

I want the best distro and from what I've read people seem to like gentoo. It may be hard to install but after that it seems worth it. I have a linux...

I posted in newbie but not many answers so im posting here.. Hey everyone, i was planning on getting Gentoo Linux for a comp i am going to be...

I am trying to share an Internet connection between two Gentoo box's, this is the firs time I am ever doing this and would like a step by step guide...

Hi all, I wanted to know what are the minimum system required to run gentoo without it being slowed down. Thanks for any help

if u wanna extract rpm u simply use rpm2cpio ... what should i do if i wanna make this extracted file convert backwards into rpm?

Anyone have luck finding drivers or getting any support or any graphics with this? I just want to get kde up and running, and can't find any drivers...

hi! I want to install on gentoo a driver for my printer: lxx74-cups-0.82.tar.gz how can i do that with emerge? Perhaps emerge --buildpkg ? Thx...

I want to install Gentoo Linux. I want to know whether it can be installed on extended partition or it has to be installed on the primary...

Hi i installed gentoo 2004.1 compilled mine kernel but when i boot i get the message : Sound server informational message: Error while initializing...

hi ! i emerged xine to watch dvds. the problem is that xine always says that my dvd can't be read because its crypted. is there a plug-in or...

hi ! i just tried to install kdeadmin emerge kdeadmin and i get this error

ok i just got the gentoo iso and i dont know how to burn it i tryed suse but i could not get it to work what do i do

Hi all sorry for the silly question but when i boot to gentoo i get that : VFS :cannot open root device "<NULL>" or unknown-block (8,2) please...

going crazy step by step. 1-) nano /etc/resolv.conf 2-) edit the file 3-) cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 212.57.1.12 nameserver...

It's happening again, I want to reinstall gentoo , stage 1 this time ( not my average stage 2 ) and have to find time to do it, I was wondering if...

Been doing that since about 3 pm est time, and when I went home for lunch (8pm est) it was still doing stuff. After it's done instllaing and...

Hi all i have a dual boot system with yoper and win xp and yesterday i get the two cds of Gentoo 2004.1 (livecd and packages) and i am thinking to...

wish me luck

Ok, my system has hit the point of just plain bloated. is it possible to perhaps remove recursivly, like emerge unmerge kde and it would remove the...