> The downside is that even on a fast machine, it takes considerable time to > build anything; time you cannot be using the box. And since each install is > customized to the CPU, portability is virtually nonexistant. I don't see > running Gentoo in a real production environment, but some users report that > it screams as a Linux desktop. the benchmark reports I've seen don't bear out the 'screams' report but <shrug>. If someone wants to run gentoo, more power to them, but for an environment where there are a lot of machines to support it doesn't seem like it would scale to handle that many gentoo boxes. > The funny thing is, I hated Red Hat because of its "RPM dependency hell." > Then I discovered Yum, and I'm seeing RH in a whole new light now. Keep up > the good work. haha - glad it makes that easier. > PS: Does anyone know of a site that posts customized kickstart scripts? > I'd like to learn what others are doing with ks.cfg... some examples: http://linux.duke.edu/doc/kickstart-examples/ all the exciting things happen in %post :) -sv
