move to Gentoo from Debian Server

Matrixmonkey · n00b Joined: 18 Apr 2003 Posts: 43 Location: Bradford,UK

I have a debian (woody) server running email server and WIFI connection to laptop running xp :cry:

(can't install linux on laptop) :cry:

is there a way of "upgrading" from debian to gentoo??

Many Thanks In advance
Richard W

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n3mo · Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2004 12:54 pm Post subject:

You may find this http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/altinstall.xml#doc_chap6 useful.

Matrixmonkey · n00b Joined: 18 Apr 2003 Posts: 43 Location: Bradford,UK

thanks :0) ill have a read
my prob is i can't really have the server down for too long
i know i won't recive any urgent mail untill monday its if i can do it in that time frame
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n3mo · Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2004 1:41 pm Post subject:

You could also do a stage3+GRP installation and the re-compile you system from source later, if your problem is time, this may be the right way for you.