Re: [MiNT] Update Sparemint system with Gentoo - how?

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On 12/26/11 11:10, WongCK wrote:
>>>  
>> there is a thread from March I think which has some preliminary docs -
>> and i think there was mention of emerge usage too - from memory the
>> initial install needs about 2Gb - the full install needs about 20G
>> (with 50% space) - but check for thread - the prelim doc has those
>> details
>>
>
> Thanks for the install guide doc.
> Seems quite easy to install. I will see if I can do it by next year... LOL
> Serious... it needs 2 GB !! wow.... my current ext2 fs is only 2 GB. 
> I do not like to have it too large as any fsck needed will take some time.
>
No. It doesn't take 2GB at all.

I just untarred the sample distro and it's only 500MB.

Alan.