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Old 02-07-2004, 01:49 PM   #1
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Gentoo /etc/make.conf


Can someone tell me how to read this I'm a little confused.
 
Old 02-07-2004, 02:07 PM   #2
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Gentoo is the Application customizable linux Http://www.gentoo.org
/etc is the folder
/make,conf is the file
 
Old 02-07-2004, 03:16 PM   #3
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I understand that part, but it it written sort of like this

# blahblahblah
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#
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Chroot(some type of command)

So when I'm configuring this do I change stuff with # before there name or when they are by themselves
 
Old 02-07-2004, 03:32 PM   #4
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anything with a # in front of it is "commented out," meaning it is ignored.
 
Old 02-07-2004, 03:47 PM   #5
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ok thank you very much.
 
  


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