I knew it had to be something with dban! ----- Original Message ----- From: <rware at interplastic.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 1:35 PM Subject: RE: [TCLUG] The Last Gentoo Try > Sam, we've had trouble installing even Windows on a dbanned hard drive. The > solution has been to start a Redhat install up to the point of partitioning > the disks. Let it write the partition table and format them. At that point > feel free to stop the Redhat install and go back to whatever you really want > to install. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sam MacDonald [mailto:smac at visi.com] > > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 12:13 PM > > To: josh at teamfreeze.com; TCLUG Mailing List > > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] The Last Gentoo Try > > > > > > This was try number 5 and I'm at the end of my rope. > > I would love to use Gentoo but it needs to work as the > > documentation says. I haven't varried one micron from > > the documentation. > > > > Any ideas, anyone... anyone... anyone... > > > > Sam. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Josh Close" <josh at teamfreeze.com> > > To: "'TCLUG Mailing List'" <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 9:50 AM > > Subject: RE: [TCLUG] The Last Gentoo Try > > > > > > > Also, to those of you who have given up on gentoo due to > > install problems, > > > KEEP TRYING! It took me a few tries before I got it running > > properly also, > > > but I can pretty much do it in my sleep now. I've found > > gentoo to be the > > > easiest to maintain, the most up-to-date, and just the best > > all around > > > distro I've come across. I recommend it... especially since > > everyone is > > > getting rid of redhat now. > > > > > > -Josh > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list