RE: [SLUG] Gentoo

From: Dave Lowe (dave@davelowe.us)
Date: Wed Aug 06 2003 - 16:57:26 EDT


On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 00:11, Craig Zeigler wrote:

> make sure hotplug is installed and working. Also, you'll need to make
> sure support is enabled in your kernel. For better information, check
> out the gentoo-laptop chat room on IRC. the server to go to is listed on
> the Gentoo web site. Thankfully, my HP came right up. Although I haven't
> gotten wifi working yet.

I got it to work, and the wifi. But once all the stages were done (I
started at stage 1), it died with a kernel panic. Would not boot. This
laptop is my only machine right now, so I reinstalled Mandrake for the
moment. I'll mess with Gentoo again, though, it was interesting.

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