Gentoo question

[Alexander Skwar]

· Loïc Martin <lomartin3 at gmail.com>:

> I'd like to know if it's possible to download all the stuff necessary 
> for a Gentoo installation (DVD might be the best) so I could have 
> something to play with during my holiday... I'm looking for an X system 
> with xfce/wmaker/open office/scim/inkscape/amarok/blender and maybe (if 
> it's faster than on Ubuntu) gnome or kde.

Yes, that's somewhat possible. If you've got a base system with
network access, you can do a "emerge --fetchonly", which will fetch
only the packages but NOT compile them.

Alexander Skwar
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