[AuckLUG] Help Requested With Installfest

[Josiah Spackman]

Nevyn wrote:
> On 4/10/07, Kent Wilkinson <kent_wilkinson at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
>> Sigrid Roehling wrote:
>> >
>> > Note: This is a University of Auckland Linux User Group event and will
>> > be held at the University of Auckland city campus.
>> >
>> > Linux savvy volunteers are needed to help out with an Installfest
>> > to be held on a Sunday (yes, Sunday, because of the parking situation
>> > near campus) the 6th of May. We will need you from 10am onwards and 
>> plan
>> > to finish at 3pm at the latest (earlier if attendance is low). If you
>> > can only do part of the time, that's fine. Reply with your name, which
>> > Linux distributions you're comfortable installing, and contact phone
>> > number.
>> >
>> > This Installfest will be open to the public, so we're expecting a 
>> higher
>> > turnout than last time.
>> >
>> > -Sigrid
>> > UALUG Coordinator
>> >
>> >
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>> >
>> I could help out with a Gentoo install, although it would have to be
>> from the live cd with pre-built binaries. Not really a noob distro 
>> though.
>> I could also offer my laptop as a demo machine to show case a desktop
>> different to KDE or Gnome. I have a Gentoo  system with a modified
>> ROX-Session with beryl as the window manager, no gnome or kde libraries
>> installed.
>>
>> Phone number off list
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Kent
>
> Would be interested in getting a few tips in kicking off a gentoo
> install. Never been able to install it successfully myself.
Dont worry, since the new GUI Live CD, after 8 attempts I still havent.

Was fine back in the days of 2006.1, 2004.2 etc :-/

I'd be interested in a few tips too :D