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imported>Pew at 09:08, 2 January 2018

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imported>Echarlie at 21:47, 20 March 2016

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imported>Buttproblem: /* What is Gentoo? */

2012-05-02T17:24:07Z

‎What is Gentoo?

imported>Buttproblem: /* What is Gentoo? */

2012-05-02T14:56:33Z

‎What is Gentoo?

imported>Mutantmonkey: Reverted edits by 64.120.146.235 (talk) to last revision by Cov

2011-06-30T22:53:00Z

Reverted edits by 64.120.146.235 (talk) to last revision by Cov

64.120.146.235 at 11:53, 29 June 2011

2011-06-29T11:53:31Z

imported>Cov: /* Email */

2009-12-15T18:25:46Z

‎Email

imported>Cov: /* NTP */

2009-12-15T18:25:18Z

‎NTP

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−	[[Category:~~Pending deletion~~]]	+	==What is Gentoo?==
		+	[http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo GNU/Linux]
		+	is a distribution that excels at compile-time customizability. As a
		+	rule, all packages are compiled from source code. Binary packages are
		+	rare but offered for reserved cases like OpenOffice.Org, which can take hours
		+	to compile on modern machines.
		+
		+	==Using Gentoo at Virginia Tech==
		+	===Local Mirror===
		+	Virginia Tech provides a Gentoo mirror at [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo/].
		+	You can make use of it by modifying the GENTOO_MIRRORS variable in
		+	/etc/make.conf. An example setting for the variable is below.
		+
		+	<pre>GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://distfiles.gentoo.org/"</pre>
		+	Virginia Tech also provides a portage mirror that you can 'emerge --sync' to:
		+
		+	<pre>SYNC="rsync://mirror.cc.vt.edu/gentoo-portage"</pre>
		+	(Note that the via rsync the URL has no /pub directory but via http the link is [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage].)
		+
		+	===NTP===
		+	Virginia Tech has NTP servers. See the [[NTP\|NTP article]] for details.
		+
		+	===Email===
		+	It is easy to download your pid@vt.edu mail in Thunderbird, Evolution or your other mail client of choice. See [[Email\|VT Email article]] for details.
		+
		+	===Wireless===
		+	Connecting to VT-Wireless using WPA_Supplicant is easy. Below is an example wpa_supplicant.conf entry. See the [[VT-Wireless]] article for full details.
		+	<pre>network={
		+	ssid="VT-Wireless"
		+	key_mgmt=WPA-EAP
		+	eap=TLS
		+	identity="PID"
		+	private_key="/PATH/TO/NETCERT.p12"
		+	private_key_passwd="PASSWORD"
		+	}
		+	</pre>
		+
		+	[[Category:Linux Distributions]]
		+	[[Category:Howtos]]
		+	[[Category:Needs restoration]]

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−	~~TODO: move wpa_supplicant information to the wifi page~~	+	[[Category:Pending deletion]]
−
−	~~==What is Gentoo?==~~
−	~~[http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo GNU/Linux]~~
−	~~is a distribution that excels at compile-time customizability. As a~~
−	~~rule, all packages are compiled from source code. Binary packages are~~
−	~~rare but offered for reserved cases like OpenOffice.Org, which can take hours~~
−	~~to compile on modern machines.~~
−
−	~~==Using Gentoo at Virginia Tech==~~
−	~~===Local Mirror===~~
−	~~Virginia Tech provides a Gentoo mirror at [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo/].~~
−	~~You can make use of it by modifying the GENTOO_MIRRORS variable in~~
−	~~/etc/make.conf. An example setting for the variable is below.~~
−
−	~~<pre>GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://distfiles.gentoo.org/"</pre>~~
−	~~Virginia Tech also provides a portage mirror that you can 'emerge --sync' to:~~
−
−	~~<pre>SYNC="rsync://mirror.cc.vt.edu/gentoo-portage"</pre>~~
−	~~(Note that the via rsync the URL has no /pub directory but via http the link is [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage].)~~
−
−	~~===NTP===~~
−	~~Virginia Tech has NTP servers. See the [[NTP\|NTP article]] for details.~~
−
−	~~===Email===~~
−	~~It is easy to download your pid@vt.edu mail in Thunderbird, Evolution or your other mail client of choice. See [[Email\|VT Email article]] for details.~~
−
−	~~===Wireless===~~
−	~~Connecting to VT-Wireless using WPA_Supplicant is easy. Below is an example wpa_supplicant.conf entry. See the [[VT-Wireless]] article for full details.~~
−	~~<pre>network={~~
−	~~ssid="VT-Wireless"~~
−	~~key_mgmt=WPA-EAP~~
−	~~eap=TLS~~
−	~~identity="PID"~~
−	~~private_key="/PATH/TO/NETCERT.p12"~~
−	~~private_key_passwd="PASSWORD"~~
−	}
−	~~</pre>~~
−	~~[[Category:Linux distributions]]~~
−	~~[[Category:Howtos]]~~
−	[[Category:~~Needs restoration~~]]

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 ==What is Gentoo?==
 [http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo GNU/Linux]
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 [[Category:Linux distributions]]
 [[Category:Howtos]]

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 ==Using Gentoo at Virginia Tech==
-=Local Mirror=
+===Local Mirror===
 Virginia Tech provides a Gentoo mirror at [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo/].
 You can make use of it by modifying the GENTOO_MIRRORS variable in
@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 (Note that the via rsync the URL has no /pub directory but via http the link is [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage].)
-=NTP=
+===NTP===
 Virginia Tech has NTP servers. See the [[NTP|NTP article]] for details.
-=Email=
+===Email===
 It is easy to download your pid@vt.edu mail in Thunderbird, Evolution or your other mail client of choice. See [[Email|VT Email article]] for details.
-=Wireless=
+===Wireless===
 Connecting to VT-Wireless using WPA_Supplicant is easy. Below is an example wpa_supplicant.conf entry. See the [[VT-Wireless]] article for full details.
 <pre>network={

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 is a distribution that excels at compile-time customizability. As a
 rule, all packages are compiled from source code. Binary packages are
-rare but offered for reserved for cases like OpenOffice.Org, which can take hours
+rare but offered for reserved cases like OpenOffice.Org, which can take hours
 to compile on modern machines.

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   <pre>SYNC="rsync://mirror.cc.vt.edu/gentoo-portage"</pre>
-(Note that the via rsync the URL has no /pub directory but via http the link [http://www.speedmycomputer.net/ speed up computer] is [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage].)
+(Note that the via rsync the URL has no /pub directory but via http the link is [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/gentoo-portage].)
 =NTP=

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 =NTP=
-Virginia Tech has NTP servers. See the [http://www.vtluug.org/wiki/index.php?title=VT_NTP VT NTP] article for details.
+Virginia Tech has NTP servers. See the [[NTP|NTP article]] for details.
 =Email=