Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-07-01 Thread Jay Faulkner
On 7/1/2025 9:22 AM, Steven Lembark wrote: On Sat, 28 Jun 2025 10:33:24 -0700 Jay Faulkner wrote: On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I need to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-07-01 Thread Steven Lembark
On Sat, 28 Jun 2025 10:33:24 -0700 Jay Faulkner wrote: > On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: > > Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? > > If not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo > > installation? Do I need to do these operations from chroot? Y

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-29 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 29 June 2025 03:19:59 British Summer Time Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 10:33:24AM -0700 schrieb Jay Faulkner: > > On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: > > > Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If > > > not, what steps should be d

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 07:39:03PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > whiteman808 wrote: > > How does situation look in binary-based distros like Debian, Arch? Is > > rsyncing old Debian or Arch installation to PC with new processor or > > motherboard and configuring hardware-specific stuff sufficient? > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 10:33:24AM -0700 schrieb Jay Faulkner: > On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: > > Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If > > not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I > > need to do these operations from chro

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Jay Faulkner
On 6/28/2025 4:04 PM, whiteman808 wrote: How does situation look in binary-based distros like Debian, Arch? Is rsyncing old Debian or Arch installation to PC with new processor or motherboard and configuring hardware-specific stuff sufficient? These distributions target a generic architecture

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Dale
whiteman808 wrote: > How does situation look in binary-based distros like Debian, Arch? Is > rsyncing old Debian or Arch installation to PC with new processor or > motherboard and configuring hardware-specific stuff sufficient? > > I haven't used those in ages.  Unless something has changed, they

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Saturday, 28 June 2025 21:10:59 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > >> Me tho, I'd install the CPU and try booting. I'd just stick to a >> console, no GUI. Run emerge -ae world and go take a nap, go to work or >> whatever. Make sure to include --resume tho. If something fails,

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
How does situation look in binary-based distros like Debian, Arch? Is rsyncing old Debian or Arch installation to PC with new processor or motherboard and configuring hardware-specific stuff sufficient?

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 28 June 2025 21:10:59 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > Me tho, I'd install the CPU and try booting. I'd just stick to a > console, no GUI. Run emerge -ae world and go take a nap, go to work or > whatever. Make sure to include --resume tho. If something fails, it > will keep tryin

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Dale
whiteman808 wrote: > On 28 Jun 2025, 14:32:57, Dale wrote: >> Jay Faulkner wrote: >> >> On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: >> >> Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? >> If >> not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Jay Faulkner
On 6/28/2025 12:10 PM, whiteman808 wrote: On 28 Jun 2025, 10:33:24, Jay Faulkner wrote: On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I need to do these ope

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
On 28 Jun 2025, 14:32:57, Dale wrote: > Jay Faulkner wrote: > > On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: > > Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If > not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? > Do I > need to d

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Dale
Jay Faulkner wrote: > On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: >> Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If >> not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I >> need to do these operations from chroot? > > I'm assuming this is amd64->amd64. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
On 28 Jun 2025, 10:33:24, Jay Faulkner wrote: > On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: > > Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If > > not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I > > need to do these operations from chroot? > > I'm assu

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 28 June 2025 18:33:24 British Summer Time Jay Faulkner wrote: > On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: > > Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If > > not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I > > need to do these operatio

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread Jay Faulkner
On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I need to do these operations from chroot? I'm assuming this is amd64->amd64. So the main thing to worry about

[gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I need to do these operations from chroot?