Am Samstag 31 Oktober 2009 17:52:52 schrieb Harry Putnam:
> And in fact does it really matter if its pointing at the newly
> installed or actual running kernel, when kernel compiling operations
> take place?
No, it doesn't really matter at all. AFAIK, kernel devs even recommend against
the symlin
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Sunday 01 November 2009 01:29:27 Mark Knecht wrote:
>> So I think this thread addresses a question I've had about the kernel
>> installation process over the years. I only copy bzImage to /boot with
>> a rename to whatever this kernel is.
On 10/31/2009 7:29 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
So I think this thread addresses a question I've had about the kernel
installation process over the years. I only copy bzImage to /boot with
a rename to whatever this kernel is. I don't do anything with the
other files - System.map and something else - w
On Sunday 01 November 2009 01:29:27 Mark Knecht wrote:
> So I think this thread addresses a question I've had about the kernel
> installation process over the years. I only copy bzImage to /boot with
> a rename to whatever this kernel is. I don't do anything with the
> other files - System.map and
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Saturday 31 October 2009 23:26:33 Dale wrote:
>> Denis wrote:
>> > On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> >> And in fact does it really matter if its pointing at the newly
>> >> installed or actual running kernel, when k
On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 00:20:57 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I'm a forgetful old git. In my world it usually goes like this:
>
> emerge, build, install new kernel
> carry on with work
> boot into new kernel at some later point
> observe xdm doing nothing on-screen
> curse and swear mightily
> Ctrl-A
On Sunday 01 November 2009 00:52:42 Dale wrote:
> > emerge, build, install new kernel
> > carry on with work
> > boot into new kernel at some later point
> > observe xdm doing nothing on-screen
> > curse and swear mightily
> > Ctrl-Alt-F1
> > login as root
> > check symlink
> > module-rebuild rebui
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Saturday 31 October 2009 23:26:33 Dale wrote:
>
>> Denis wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
>>>
And in fact does it really matter if its pointing at the newly
installed or actual running kernel, when kernel compili
On Saturday 31 October 2009 23:26:33 Dale wrote:
> Denis wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
> >> And in fact does it really matter if its pointing at the newly
> >> installed or actual running kernel, when kernel compiling operations
> >> take place?
> >
> > When I up
Denis wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> And in fact does it really matter if its pointing at the newly
>> installed or actual running kernel, when kernel compiling operations
>> take place?
>>
>
> When I upgrade a kernel, I first change the symlink using e
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
> And in fact does it really matter if its pointing at the newly
> installed or actual running kernel, when kernel compiling operations
> take place?
When I upgrade a kernel, I first change the symlink using eselect to
point to the source I'm
Looking at the kernel upgrade pages at
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kernel-upgrade.xml
Its a bit confusing about the symlink creation. I've wondered about
it a few times.
At the top, you're told how to get the sources and then a discussion
of the symlink follows.
It appears you are expected
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