RE: [tlug] Installing Gentoo - blocked packages

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josh Glover
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 11:58 AM
>
> I would not use the GUI installer. Do a normal installation 
> following the instructions in the Handbook; the time spent 
> doing it will be well worth the insight you gain into how 
> Linux distributions really work.
> 
> Plus, when you are doing the CLI install, you can copy errors 
> and paste them into emails to the list. :)
> 

Also, I'm not on the gentoo list at the moment, but there seem
to be more happy customers when the CLI method is used than the
GUI.  For every post saying the GUI was just great, and did
everything perfectly, you get about ten others that say something
to the effect of "The GUI ate my install." :P

-- 
Ken