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Update the Gentoo installation docs for 0.7+
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@ -22,17 +22,19 @@ provided at https://github.com/tianon/docker-overlay which can be added using
properly installing and using the overlay can be found in `the overlay README
<https://github.com/tianon/docker-overlay/blob/master/README.md#using-this-overlay>`_.
Note that sometimes there is a disparity between the latest version and what's
in the overlay, and between the latest version in the overlay and what's in the
portage tree. Please be patient, and the latest version should propagate
shortly.
Installation
^^^^^^^^^^^^
The package should properly pull in all the necessary dependencies and prompt
for all necessary kernel options. For the most straightforward installation
experience, use ``sys-kernel/aufs-sources`` as your kernel sources. If you
prefer not to use ``sys-kernel/aufs-sources``, the portage tree also contains
``sys-fs/aufs3``, which includes the patches necessary for adding AUFS support
to other kernel source packages such as ``sys-kernel/gentoo-sources`` (and a
``kernel-patch`` USE flag to perform the patching to ``/usr/src/linux``
automatically).
for all necessary kernel options. The ebuilds for 0.7+ include use flags to
pull in the proper dependencies of the major storage drivers, with the
"device-mapper" use flag being enabled by default, since that is the simplest
installation path.
.. code-block:: bash
@ -47,9 +49,9 @@ the #docker IRC channel on the freenode network.
Starting Docker
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Ensure that you are running a kernel that includes the necessary AUFS
patches/support and includes all the necessary modules and/or configuration for
LXC.
Ensure that you are running a kernel that includes all the necessary modules
and/or configuration for LXC (and optionally for device-mapper and/or AUFS,
depending on the storage driver you've decided to use).
OpenRC
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