Quick poll

[Jerry McBride]

On Sunday 05 October 2008 08:03:21 pm David A. Bandel wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Jerry McBride <mcbrides9 at comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >> 6.  Did you d/l all the CDs/DVD.  If so, what percentage of programs
> >> did you install?
> >
> > On two servers, perhaps less than 10% of what is offered in portage. On
> > the third one, just about everything is installed... it also does double
> > duty as a desktop for me via vnc.
>
> W/ portage, you just rsync the list of packages (same w/ Debian).  You
> don't actually have to d/l the entire repository.
>
> [snip]
>
> Ciao,
>
> David A. Bandel

Sorry... you are right. I never did dl the entire repository... but I did 
install what I said. The desktop has about every usable app that portage has 
to offer... including a few different window managers...



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