[wellylug] Gentoo - how do you install it?

[David Antliff]

On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Brenda O'Hagan wrote:
> It boots, i choose the 'gentoo' keynal, and then it gives me a root command
> prompt - what next???

It's all here:

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/index.xml

Gentoo is a manual install and you need to do a fair bit of reading first. 
The Gentoo forums are an excellent place to ask questions, but please 
search first.


> this is all very scarey stuff for a mandrake user.

It's a steep learning curve but you'll learn a lot. Good luck and feel 
free to ask any of us Gentoo users here for help.


-- 
David.