Re: [PLUG] Gentoo Experts, I have questions

["Nicholas Vettese" <pluglist@hotmail.com>]

Which version are you using?  the 1.4_rc4 is a bad release, and you should 
go with the rc3 version.  There is plenty of talk on the forum about the 
bugs in rc4.

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> From: "Kam Salisbury" <kam@kamsalisbury.com>
> Reply-To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
> Subject: [PLUG] Gentoo Experts, I have questions
> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 08:53:08 -0400 (EDT)
>
> Well, it finally happened. I decided to reload my pc from Redhat 9 to 
> Gentoo.
>
> I downloaded the GRP iso built for Athlon (I have a 1GHz Tbird processor)
> and followed the install directions for the platform specific build.
> Unfortunately, during the 'emerge -u world' step (I chose a stage 3
> tarball since it is already an athlon specific build) after quite some
> time of building... I get a build error and that step fails. In make.conf
> I did specify -mcpu=athlon but not -march...
>
> Any tips?
>
> Should I just let make.conf specify i686 builds?
>
> Should I do a stage 2 tarball build instead?
>
> Is this a known 'broke' thing? ie. Should I have not used the instructions
> at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-1.4_rc2-install.xml  like the
> gentoo website says to?
>
> (Yes, I read through the FAQ...)
>
> --
> Kam Salisbury
> http://kamsalisbury.com
>
>
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