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Gentoo Linux Minimal Installation CD with xhyve on MacOS

  1. Download latest Gentoo Linux Minimal Installation CD from here

  2. Move download path and mount iso.

    cd $HOME/Downloads hdiutil attach install-amd64-minimal-${release_date}.iso

install-amd64-minimal-${release_date}.iso attached in the "Volumes" directory.
example: "/Volumes/Gentoo Linux/"

  1. Copy vmlinuz and initrd to working directory.

    cp /Volumes/Gentoo Linux/isolinux/gentoo{,.igz} ${WORKING_DIRECTORY}

  2. run "gentoo_install.sh" script and boot gentoo live cd.

    ./gentoo_install.sh