Gentoo QuickInstall Guide!

[Collins Richey]

On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 10:44:03 -0500, Matthew Carpenter <matt at eisgr.com> wrote:

> 
> Wow!  While looking for the "X-HOWTO" docs I just happened upon the
> Gentoo Quick-Install guide (for x86 in this case):
> 
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-quickinstall.xml
> 

Yep, it's darned amazing what you find in the published gentoo
documentation <grin>

> This does not make me a Gentoo-lover yet.  But it definitely adds to the
> experience.  I now have functional KDE environment, albeit at 640x480.

That's just a matter of the appropriate lines in /etc/xorg.conf, same
as any other distro.

> 
> Is there a graphical front-end for emerge?  (or is it Konqueror pointed
> at /var/tmp/portage ?)
> 

Check the programs provided in /usr/portage/app-portage. I just can't
remember. I once rolled my own with tkinter but I haven't used it in
ages.

-- 
 Collins