Installing Gentoo Linux - step-by-step instructions

The Linux operating system is known worldwide. Most often, inexperienced users use the Ubuntu distribution, because it is it that is simple and free. However, although other distributions are also free, they are less popular. Installation of Gentoo can be called rather complicated. But with our instructions, everything will surely work out.

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- Gentoo chroot. :

  1. : sudo apt-get install dchroot debootstrap.
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  1. sudo mount /dev/sda5 /mnt/gentoo.
  2. sudo mount /dev/sda6 /mnt/gentoo/home.

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releases/ia64/2008.0/stages tar- stage3. Gentoo. : mv stage3*.bz2* /mnt/gentoo.

(cd /mnt/gentoo) md5. : md5sum -c stage3*.md5. , . , .

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compile flags. make.conf, /gentoo/etc. . make.conf.example make. . .

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  1. . : sudo chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash
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  3. : source /etc/profile.

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  • cd /usr/src/linux;
  • make menuconfig.

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: make && make modules_install. . : make -j2 && make modules_install. /boot.

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Also, the tarage may not include the portage group and user. When using schroot on a host system, they must be created manually. In this case, the files in the / gentoo / etc directory and the password will be overwritten (you can change them directly).




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