Re: actually

Austin,

    I use my tablet for work, I have multiple CVS trees checked out at
all times. I was simply relating my own experiences. You will probably
find that your compressed tablet image is much smaller than mine. Sorry
for any confusion.

~Kyle

Austin wrote:

>How can your roots be so big?
>My tablet is loaded up with gnome2, including all the gnome-devel stuff,
>all the main gnome applications (gimp, mozilla, evolution, etc.),
>openoffice, latex, lots of audio/video software, and all the standard
>devel stuff (gcc, perl, python, etc.), and the whole thing
>(excluding /home) is only 1.4 GB. I thought gentoo was supposd to be
>fast and light?
>
>Austin
>
>On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 10:52 -0400, Kyle Usbeck wrote:
>
>
>>Spencer & Adam,
>>
>> If you are still interested in ghosting your tablet, I've had
>>success on TC1100's using a tool called partImage
>><http://www.partimage.org>. The catch is you need a way to boot the
>>tablet without mounting your root partition and still access the
>>partimage executable. It offers compression options also, so my bzipped
>>image of my root drive turned out to be about 4 GB. Good luck and keep
>>us posted on your progress.
>>
>>~Kyle Usbeck
>>
>>
>>Spencer McGuire wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>I have come to the conclusion that imaging my hard drive would end up
>>>with a massive file, and i was wondering if maybe we can fix the
>>>gentoo universal cd to work with tc1000 in our own way. I am going to
>>>get started on this tonight, and will work on it untill i can get it
>>>done. i would like help, and will probably need it. I am almost always
>>>on irc.freenode.net #gentoo and #gentoo-laptop so if ya wanna talk my
>>>name is angel12. I will update yall on the fixed universal cd!
>>>Spencer
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Received on Mon Sep 27 11:21:14 2004