[ale] apt-get boot cd?

Randy Janinda rjaninda at tqlabs.com
Fri Feb 15 11:04:17 EST 2002


I did install a MySQL server as well as Apache /w mod_perl and PHP. Of
course, all this runs on my laptop since it is my desktop replacement.

Randy


On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 09:54:12AM -0500, Tony Ucedavelez wrote:
> You've gotten my attention.....besides your laptop installation, do you 
> have other Gentoo installations (i.e - for use as a web, nfs, etc server - 
> if it has that use?)?  I've only used RH so far and occasionally get probs 
> when installing on different types of hardware.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any information.
> 
> Antonio O. UcedaVelez
> Programmer
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Randy Janinda [SMTP:rjaninda at tqlabs.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, February 14, 2002 11:28 PM
> Cc:	Ale (E-mail)
> Subject:	Re: [ale] apt-get boot cd?
> 
> I'll bite. I *was* a RedHat fan since 4.2. In that time I tried Debian
> and even 2 or 3 of the BSD's. I even did a few Linux From Scratches
> (sp?)
> 
> I have switched to Gentoo and cannot imagine anything else. It did take
> about a day and a half to get the system built on my laptop. This included
> the base install, X, a windowmanager, and a few select tools and programs.
> 
> The ebuild system is easy to learn, modify, and use. My only learning curve
> was switching from RH's /etc/rc.d/ setup to Gentoo's /etc/default
> /etc/init.d. No big deal.
> 
> I'll never go back. Of course I wouldn't recommend Gentoo to my
> mother, but then again, that's not Gentoo's purpose.
> 
> Randy Janinda
> rjaninda at tqlabs.com
> 
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 04:42:08PM -0500, Charles Marcus wrote:
> > Stephen,
> >
> > Check out Gentoo... I think once I get past the learning curve, its gonna 
> be
> > better than Debian...
> >
> > Charles
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stephen Turner [mailto:artic_knight at yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 1:38 PM
> > To: ale at ale.org
> > Subject: [ale] apt-get boot cd?
> >
> >
> > ok im going to do a LFS thing, however i favor debian for its ease of
> > install and ease of security patching ;) so, i seen a boot cd i believe
> > designed for the either buisness card cds or the reg 3inchers that 
> supported
> > apt-getting, anyone know it? or have a suggestion? i just want to boot 
> from
> > cd and apt-get my own system kinda like doin a LFS any help much 
> apreciated
> > :) later i will post something (by request) to help others that come here
> > about what to do to make a debian system from scratch
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
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