gentoo install notes

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=1&chap=9
http://gentoo.osuosl.org/releases/snapshots/current/
got the stage3 tarball and the current portage snapshot

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mount /dev/sda3 /mnt/gentoo;
mkdir /mnt/gentoo/boot;
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/gentoo/boot;
mount -o bind /proc /mnt/gentoo/proc;

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cp -L /etc/resolv.conf /mnt/gentoo/etc/;
swapon /dev/sda2;
mount /dev/sda3 /mnt/gentoo;
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/gentoo/boot;
mount -t proc proc /mnt/gentoo/proc;
mount -o bind /dev/ /mnt/gentoo/dev;
Once inside the chroot you need to run
chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash;
env-update;
source /etc/profile ;
export PS1="(chroot) $PS1";

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compile kernel

 cd /usr/src/linux;
make menuconfig;

only do thisto update after initial install
# make -j5 && make modules_install && make install && mount /boot && boot-update
# reboot