Jim

Many thanks for your replies, and yes I think the artical was lost with the upgrade, but now I have an idea of what is required to do. Cheers Jim

Hi, I read a "How To" on "Turning your Mandrake into a Gentoo" via recompiling you compiler to recompile your RPMs for your specific architecure ie I have a pentium3 & I would like to recompile my system for it. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks Jim