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| 9 | <sections> |
9 | <sections> |
| 10 | <section> |
10 | <section> |
| 11 | <title>Hardware Requirements</title> |
11 | <title>Hardware Requirements</title> |
| 12 | <subsection> |
12 | <subsection> |
| 13 | <title>Introduction</title> |
13 | <title>Introduction</title> |
| 14 | <body> |
14 | <body> |
| 15 | |
15 | |
| 16 | <p> |
16 | <p> |
| 17 | Before we start, we first list what hardware requirements you need to |
17 | Before we start, we first list what hardware requirements you need to |
| 18 | successfully install Gentoo on your box. This of course depends on your |
18 | successfully install Gentoo on your box. This of course depends on your |
| 19 | architecture. |
19 | architecture. |
| 20 | </p> |
20 | </p> |
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21 | |
| 22 | </body> |
22 | </body> |
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490 | </p> |
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491 | |
| 492 | <pre caption="Changing user id"> |
492 | <pre caption="Changing user id"> |
| 493 | # <i>su - john</i> |
493 | # <i>su - john</i> |
| 494 | </pre> |
494 | </pre> |
| 495 | |
495 | |
| 496 | </body> |
496 | </body> |
| 497 | </subsection> |
497 | </subsection> |
| 498 | <subsection> |
498 | <subsection> |
| 499 | <title>Optional: Viewing Documentation while Installing</title> |
499 | <title>Optional: Viewing Documentation while Installing</title> |
| 500 | <body> |
500 | <body> |
| 501 | |
501 | |
| 502 | <p> |
502 | <p> |
| 503 | If you want to view the Gentoo Handbook (either from-CD or online) during the |
503 | If you want to view the Gentoo Handbook (either from-CD or online) during the |
| 504 | installation, make sure you have created a user account (see <uri |
504 | installation, make sure you have created a user account (see <uri |
| 505 | link="#useraccouts">Optional: User Accounts</uri>). Then press <c>Alt-F2</c> to |
505 | link="#useraccounts">Optional: User Accounts</uri>). Then press <c>Alt-F2</c> to |
| 506 | go to a new terminal and log in. |
506 | go to a new terminal and log in. |
| 507 | </p> |
507 | </p> |
| 508 | |
508 | |
| 509 | <p> |
509 | <p> |
| 510 | If you want to view the documentation on the CD you can immediately run |
510 | If you want to view the documentation on the CD you can immediately run |
| 511 | <c>lynx</c> to read it: |
511 | <c>lynx</c> to read it: |
| 512 | </p> |
512 | </p> |
| 513 | |
513 | |
| 514 | <pre caption="Viewing the on-CD documentation"> |
514 | <pre caption="Viewing the on-CD documentation"> |
| 515 | # <i>lynx /mnt/cdrom/docs/html/index.html</i> |
515 | # <i>lynx /mnt/cdrom/docs/html/index.html</i> |
| 516 | </pre> |
516 | </pre> |
| 517 | |
517 | |
| 518 | <p> |
518 | <p> |
| 519 | However, it is preferred that you use the online Gentoo Handbook as it will be |
519 | However, it is preferred that you use the online Gentoo Handbook as it will be |
| 520 | more recent than the one provided on the CD. You can view it using <c>lynx</c> |
520 | more recent than the one provided on the CD. You can view it using <c>lynx</c> |