Distcc was always my friend. http://distcc.samba.org/ http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/distcc.xml On 4/18/06, Isaac Atilano <aristophrenic at warpmail.net> wrote: > > I managed to install Gentoo on a system with a 486sx processor and 32M > RAM and 1.4G harddrive. > What you can do is plug the harddrive into a newer system and do the > install so that the installation goes quickly. You can then plug the > harddrive into the old system. > I tried using the new install program that is on the 2006.0 release but > I had no luck with it on my systems. I recommend using the 2005.1 > release and downloading the latest stages and portage snapshots instead > of copying them from the cd. > > > > ----- Original message ----- > From: dalan at visi.com > To: "tclug-list at mn-linux.org" <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:29:12 -0500 > Subject: [tclug-list] Gentoo system requirements > > > Does anyone know where I can find system requirements for Gentoo Linux > distribution? > > I'd like to install it on a very old system I have. I am already aware > that it > may take several days for it to compile on the system but other than the > compile time is there any limitation on as to a minimum system it can > run on? > > Thanks > Don S. > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20060418/c033bba3/attachment.htm