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List:       gentoo-sparc
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-sparc] latest ISO's
From:       Steve Ackerman <steve () nitech ! com>
Date:       2003-05-05 17:06:34
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When do these look like becoming available? I also am tasked with an 
install on 4 E220s next week...

Steve.

Chris Russell wrote:

> great, but I'd appreciate a second version minus GRP packages for people
> that only plan to build from scratch or have bandwidth issues and cannot
> easily download a multi-hundred megabyte .iso  (maybe that's just me
> though :) )
> 
> ttfn,
> C.
> 
> On Mon, 2003-05-05 at 09:58, Jack Morgan wrote:
> 
> 
> > A few of us have been working on building 1.4_rc4 stage tarballs this week. I \
> > noticed that during the process it also build GRP binaries. So what I'd like to \
> > do is make an install ISO for both sparc32 and sparc64. The ISO would contain... 
> > stage1 tarball
> > GRP packages
> > tftp images
> > install manual
> > 
> > The tftp images would be for the host system or in other words we just have them \
> > on the cdrom as a convince for users. Users could then copy those tftp images to \
> > the host system they are netbooting from. 
> > GRP binaries would be just for getting your system up to stage3 or all "system" \
> > ebuilds. We could work on adding Xfree, KDE, GNome later. 
> > This way we can have a working sparc64 ISO now and then get sparc32 ISO working \
> > as we go. 
> > 
> > Comments?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Jack Morgan
> > Gentoo-sparc 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 

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Steve Ackerman
Nitech
System Integration Engineer
steve@nitech.com
(949) 586-5051
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