Gentoo Install and Migrate

Joseph_sys · Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2008 4:53 pm Post subject: Gentoo Install and Migrate

I've run into an interesting article when searching for instructions to install Gentoo on EEE PC 1000: Gentoo Install and Migrate
http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/TIP_Gentoo_Install_and_Migrate

but the article is a bit short on details; has anybody tired this approach? Is it safe?
I have Intel 4-core system so the compilation would "fly" but I'm not sure if it is safe. I'm running amd64 so in order to do it I think I would need to boot with Gentoo 32bit Live-CD.
Is there an official how-to?

nativemad · Posted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 5:47 pm Post subject:

Hi,
I do this quite a lot... No trouble at all!
Just copy the chroot _somehow_ over and install grub, adjust fstab and so on!

If you have 64bit with multilibs installed, you just need to